Ercanbrack v. Faris

Citations

• 10 Idaho 584
• 79 P. 817
• 1905 Ida. LEXIS 12

Syllabus

<p>Construction of Contract.</p> <p>1. Where E. & Co. enter into a written contract with C. & Son & Co. to complete a certain grading contract, and it is shown that C. & Son & Co. have partially completed the contract before assignment to E. & Co., and under the terms of the original contract of C. & Son & Co. with another that ten per cent of the contract price shall be retained until the final completion of the works, held that the words “hereafter accruing” reserves to C. & Son & Co. the ten per cent earned at the time of the assignment of the contract.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the court.)</p>