Court of Appeals of Maryland November 15, 1906 (Henry Smith & Sons v. Jewell)

Pearce, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

On October 16th, 1902, the plaintiffs who were the successful bidders for the erection of the State House Annex at Annapolis, entered into a written agreement with one of the defendants, George Jewell, to haul all the material needed for the erection of said annex, and to lay all the bricks used therein for certain payments, and at certain prices