Pacific Hardware Co. v. Olsen

Citations

• 72 Wash. 569
• 131 P. 217
• 1913 Wash. LEXIS 2130

Syllabus

<p>Contracts — Building Contracts — Construction—Extrinsic Aid. A contract for the construction of a courthouse which provided that the contractor should furnish all the materials “except the heating and electric work,” construed in connection with the specifications, made a part of the contract, which provided that he shall furnish all rough hardware and “shall allow $500, for the purchase of ‘finishing hardware’ ” to he selected hy the architect, requires the contractor to furnish and pay for finishing hardware to the amount of $500; and no extrinsic aid in construing the contract is needed.</p>