Cunningham v. Fourth Baptist Church
Citations
- 159 Pa. 620
- 28 A. 490
- 1893 Pa. LEXIS 1529
Syllabus
<p>Building contract — Extra work — Changes required by building inspectors.</p> <p>A contractor under a building contract may recover from the owner for extra work not agreed to in writing but required by changes in the original plans, ordered by the building inspectors, although the contract provided that uo extra work should be paid for unless agreed to in writing and signed by the parties.</p>
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- court disapproved of taking one appeal from two adjudications but did not quash appeal, noting that it would consider merits if (1) issues were nearly identical, (2) no objections to appeal were raised, and (3) appeal period had expired
- court disapproved of taking one appeal from two adjudications but did not quash appeal, noting that it would consider merits if (1) issues were nearly identical, (2) no objections to appeal were raised, and (3) appeal period had expired
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Judges: Dean, Fell, McCollum, Mitchell, Stebbett, Sterrett, Williams
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