Watson

Watson v. Anderson

Good Law
1918 Cal. App. LEXIS 537·36 Cal. App. 778·173 P. 394
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 15, 1918Civ. No. 2160.California1,152 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Beasly, J.

This is an action in which the plaintiffs recovered a judgment against the defendant for the failure of the latter to erect a building in a workmanlike manner in accordance with his contract so to do. Defendant appeals.

The first point made by the appellant is that his demurrer should have been sustained, but as the order made on demurrer does not appear in the transcript, the demurrer must be held to have been waived. (Code Civ. Proc., sec. 670, Silcox v. Lang, 78 Cal. 118 , [ 20 Pac. 297 ].)

A number of findings made by the trial court are attacked on this appeal as unsupported by the evidence. It would serve no good purpose to particularize each of these findings here, and to specify and recite the evidence supporting them. It is sufficient to say that all of the material findings find support in the evidence.

Certain rulings of the court made during the course of the trial to which appellant excepted will be considered. The first related to the admission by the court of certain specifications for the building which were not signed, and which it is therefore claimed could not form part of the contract in the case. These specifications were present when the contract was…

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