EDWARDS v. PETERSON

No. 6027.

295 P.2d 858 (1956)

61 N.M. 104

D.E. EDWARDS, d/b/a D.E. Edwards Construction Company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. D.C. PETERSON and Mrs. D.C. Peterson, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

March 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.B. Newell, Edward E. Triviz, Las Cruces, for appellant.

J.D. Weir, L.J. Maveety, Las Cruces, for appellees.


EDWIN L. SWOPE, District Judge.

In this case, plaintiff (appellant) sued defendants (appellees) in quantum meruit for the reasonable value of labor and materials furnished by him in remodeling defendants' home located near Las Cruces, New Mexico. In their answer, defendants claimed that plaintiff was not entitled to recover in quantum meruit for the reason that the parties had entered into a contract whereby plaintiff agreed...

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