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NEWTON INVESTMENT CO. v. BARNARD AND BURK, INC.

No. 45288.

220 So.2d 822 (1969)

NEWTON INVESTMENT COMPANY, Inc. v. BARNARD AND BURK, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 31, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White & White, Gulfport, for appellant.

Simrall, Aultman & Pope, Hattiesburg, for appellee.

ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice:

This is a suit by an owner against an engineering firm for negligent issuance of erroneous certificates of unit costs in a construction contract, which caused the owner to overpay the contractor and release pro tanto the surety. Newton Investment Company, Inc., brought this action in the Chancery Court of Harrison County against Barnard and Burk, Inc., defendant-appellee. The trial court held...

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