Pendleton v. Sard

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• noting that a property owner would be subjected to double liability if required to pay a general contractor and a subcontractor for the same work
• noting that a property owner would be subjected to double liability if required to pay a general contractor and a subcontractor for the same work
• \to deny quasi contractual recovery on the ground of lack of privity of contract is an oversimplification of the problem\
• subcontractor may not recover from owner where subcontractor did not first sue contractor
• \[Wle conclude that under ordinary and usual cireumstances the equities will not permit the supplier of labor and materials to obtain a personal judgment against the owner with whom he had no contractual dealings.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).