Joyce v. White

Citations

• 95 Cal. 236
• 30 P. 524
• 1892 Cal. LEXIS 807

Syllabus

<p>Entibe Contract — Prevention of Performance — Quantum Meruit. — Where work has been done under an entire contract, which the defendant, without justifiable cause, prevented the plaintiff from completing, the defendant is liable to the plaintiff for the value of the labor done and materials furnished and used.</p> <p>New Trial — Statement — Specifications of Error — Instructions. — A general specification in a statement on motion for a new trial, “ that the court erred in giving to the jury instructions asked by plaintiff,” is insufficient.</p>