Keefer v. Sunbury School District

Citations

• 203 Pa. 334
• 52 A. 245
• 1902 Pa. LEXIS 724

Syllabus

<p>Contract — Construction—Province of court and jury.</p> <p>Where the specifications attached to a contract for the construction of a schoolhouse show on their face that a heating plant of a particular kind was to be used in the building, and specify that “ the walls shall have all necessary openings, a[r spaces and vertical channels for chases, heating, plumbing and ventilating pipes,” and the specifications are not contradictory or inconsistent, their construction is for the court, and the court commits no error in deciding that they cover the erection of the smoke, heat and ventilating flues and stacks suitable for the heating plant which was to be placed in the building.</p>