The Law of Architecture and Building: A Consideration of the Mutual Rights, Duties and Liabilities of Architect, Owner and Contractor, with Appendices and FormsWilliam T. Comstock Company, 1916 - 314 pages |
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... nails would have destroyed the trim , and would have resulted in the loss to the contractor of a very considerable sum . Furthermore it would have taken from four to six weeks to secure new trim , and SPECIAL INTRODUCTION ix.
... nails would have destroyed the trim , and would have resulted in the loss to the contractor of a very considerable sum . Furthermore it would have taken from four to six weeks to secure new trim , and SPECIAL INTRODUCTION ix.
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... secure new trim , and have delayed the job sufficiently to mean extreme dis- comfort to the owner . I did what I thought fair and best ; had the nail heads well set in and put- tied at once , and galvanized nails added in suffi- cient ...
... secure new trim , and have delayed the job sufficiently to mean extreme dis- comfort to the owner . I did what I thought fair and best ; had the nail heads well set in and put- tied at once , and galvanized nails added in suffi- cient ...
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... secure estimates , and to superintend the erection of the building . The Court held that " the employment as archi- tects to superintend the building and see that the persons with whom the defendants had contracted performed their ...
... secure estimates , and to superintend the erection of the building . The Court held that " the employment as archi- tects to superintend the building and see that the persons with whom the defendants had contracted performed their ...
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... secure the safety and the security of the building . 33 It does not seem safe , however , to accept this as the approved general rule . The Indiana case of Gibson County v . Matherwell , etc. , Co. , referred to by Mr. Clark , as above ...
... secure the safety and the security of the building . 33 It does not seem safe , however , to accept this as the approved general rule . The Indiana case of Gibson County v . Matherwell , etc. , Co. , referred to by Mr. Clark , as above ...
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... secure his approval and assent ; and wherever a point of ambiguity or un- certainty arises , to ascertain , before acting , just what construction , legally , is to be placed upon the provisions by which his authority and liability are ...
... secure his approval and assent ; and wherever a point of ambiguity or un- certainty arises , to ascertain , before acting , just what construction , legally , is to be placed upon the provisions by which his authority and liability are ...
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Page 289 - York; that he has read the foregoing complaint and knows the contents thereof, and that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to the matters therein stated to be alleged upon information and belief, and as to those matters, he believes it to be true.
Page 244 - ... and surety bind themselves, their heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.
Page 283 - ... that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon information and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 263 - No code or set of rules can be framed, which will particularize all the duties of the lawyer in the varying phases of litigation or in all the relations of professional life. The following canons of ethics are adopted by the...
Page 224 - The Contract Documents are complementary, and what is called for by any one shall be as binding as if called for by all. The intention of the documents is to include all labor and materials, equipment and transportation necessary for the proper execution of the work.
Page 244 - Principal for labor or materials, then this obligation shall be null and void; otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect.
Page 244 - Now, Therefore, the Condition of this Obligation is such that if the Principal shall faithfully perform the Contract on his part, and satisfy all claims and demands, incurred for the same, and shall fully indemnify and save harmless the Owner from all cost and damage which he may suffer by reason of failure so to do, and shall fully reimburse and repay the Owner all outlay and expense which the Owner may incur in making good any such default...
Page 238 - If such separate contractor sues the Owner on account of any damage alleged to have been so sustained, the Owner shall notify the Contractor, who shall defend such proceedings at the...
Page 279 - State of California, County of Los Angeles, ss. being duly sworn, says: That he is the applicant in the foregoing application, that he has read the same and knows the contents thereof, and that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to the matters therein stated on information and belief, and as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 157 - ... thereof from the time of such sale. If the purchaser at such sale fails to complete the purchase, pursuant to the terms of the sale, all liens created by his consent after such sale shall be a lien on any deposit made by him and not on the real property sold. Improvement. The term "improvement...