RICHARDS CONTRACTING COMPANY v. FULLMER BROTHERS

No. 10381.

18 Utah 2d 177 (1966)

417 P.2d 755

RICHARDS CONTRACTING COMPANY, A PARTNERSHIP CONSISTING OF BELMONT RICHARDS AND JAMES B. RICHARDS, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. FULLMER BROTHERS, A PARTNERSHIP, FRANK H. FULLMER, DAVID FULLMER AND WILLARD FULLMER, PARTNERS, DBA FULLMER BROTHERS, AND PACIFIC INDEMNITY COMPANY, A CORPORATION, DEFENDANTS AND APPELLANTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 9, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde, Mecham & Pratt, Allan E. Mecham, Salt Lake City, for appellants.

Van Cott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy, Grant Macfarlane, Jr., Salt Lake City, for respondent.


HENRIOD, Chief Justice.

Appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of Richards, subcontractor, against Fullmer, contractor, to build a trailer camp, on the ground that Richards did work in excess of his contract with Fullmer, at the latter's request or acquiescence. Affirmed, with costs to Richards.

Fullmer says 1) the jury award was excessive and 2) Richards in any event cannot recover because he didn't get written authorization, a requirement...

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