OWEN JONES & SONS, INC. v. C.R. LEWIS COMPANY

No. 1460.

497 P.2d 312 (1972)

OWEN JONES & SONS, INC., formerly Jones Enterprises, Inc., and Empire Western Ltd., formerly Western Ltd., d/b/a Jones-Western, a joint venture, Appellants, v. C.R. LEWIS COMPANY, Inc., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 19, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.G. Burton and Richard A. Helm, Burr, Pease & Kurtz, Inc., Anchorage, for appellants.

Karl S. Johnstone, Nesbett & Johnstone, Anchorage, Lyle L. Iversen, and Josef Diamond, Lycette, Diamond & Sylvester, Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, CONNOR and BOOCHEVER, JJ.


OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

This is an appeal from an award of costs and attorney's fees granted to appellee at the conclusion of this action in the superior court.

Appellants, Owen Jones & Sons, Inc. and Empire Western Ltd., a joint venture, entered into a subcontract agreement with C.R. Lewis Company, Inc., appellee, on July 3, 1963. Under the contract appellee agreed to furnish labor and materials necessary...

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