INTERESTING TO BUILDERS.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 282, 17 November 1911, Page 5

INTERESTING TO BUILDERS.

' iI'iTKACTwR * B SI'BONTRAI TOR At ti! • Hastings Maid'trate's Court ii; ■ tuo. »:at. , 'i jridgmen; va> rl<--i<iiered *>v Mr. S. J MeCarthv in the (.’ A. Li;t u ■ II v. il. N. Stewart, ■■ami £ll I<> i, lot work and Inborn ■ I'li-g -d to hai.- !,e n by plaintiff j at rerm'-st of defendant. In .1 • voiir'• <’t hi- iadgni-mt. .Mi. MCmthy that W. M l flay and Son ent'Tvd into a written ■ "ontract to build a house to- rbUeiidi:;t. m whu :i l'act Mi .1. -J M.-rley .la- tali:"'! .:, .o iii’--( r 'l’i - plamtdf .0,.t; .> ■;■■ ■ iiikl.t Me--,i '-. Hay .ir..'. So:'. :■■.' ill” •■:; klming and i -om-rete wo-k. Tiie conrri’ct hail prolusion to and pioiid.-<! that j tiie whirl'- of the wo;!-: was to be exeent in n:.i-l uh-la;::i il and wOl k- * man Ilk ■ manner with matc’-ial, <>l the |l»-..t ot i • ■'[><■( tr. «• kinds, and to the ■ >t’. -.iti'’.!-tii'ii oi lhe a-1 hit>-ct. The ■ pi.-.mtitf V :r- ordi-ied to do -on'” extra'. -those lloii -ir-’! for. S.jrne of these ■ lid- ord-re I by ;!>-■ airline. ; aa-i -o.n - rby ti.e d-rendanr. I a:n satisfied Jiat it w;i-> t!iv i’lt.-n’ion ef all the pail:”- | tliat the contract for the ext'-as should >. r>-rw» n ri-o-nd:i:>: and the prin'-ipid ’ .or,: ra« tor. a-i'l mt b-fie-ti plaintiff and <i< t'-ndanl. Piaintilt originally ■ h.ii-id lhe principal r-o.at rat tor. v. i... j -oiight to <-Jarge tie- deiendant. who to pay solely i;<»ttii.s- he alleged i t':e extras hurl not hr •■:: carried out in a wo: kina it Ilk- c.anm ■" it was only a !■■ :i .li-ie|i'i.;’i; '•■:ii"-d o> pay that ticp: me-r-.i* r-outriictor *"i:ggest<-(l that ! plaintiff sl:ot:l.l cli.iig” the •!■ :--nd.int. ■ Tni, did i>”’ ri'prr-■■■■nt tintention ol ’•[■■ parti"-. but .a- an !I ci though t. k : • ’ila’rttt’ , -.■•l ntisi th.* s—ieii't <■-- .'i'i-. in- <-xtr.i-, l.tlt the weight <>! t---- ’ timony favour*, i’is- -nygestion that :)>• [-io, k v..:' • : carried out o- a •’• ork- : :,■ ;■ nl::;i’ i-i.ii-r ' . and o i find. It was -•:_g t- i I 'tli ii.,-,;: .n d In-.;': li.irt v .ill—'d ■•■*'.- tiie '■:.■-■:•■ work bctori : imd o-t. li’ld tost tl ' w;i. th.’ so'” f < u;.m- ot tin- d-f. - e «■>■ km.ni --hip . ■ Nut. ’ although tii--. - i- it -n-pieion n. i that viler :, there i - no ( ..gent ci id-m r. : <1 arc- .‘Uggested that th- .io hit. • ; had expie'-ed oral -. • t I'laet '< ’ll v.llh r ! : Iworli; b:it :■■■ ardiH'-el. ’.vas not eall<1 altho-igb I: - w.>- a• .• ■ I.i!>!<-. ft wa:Ii ::gg‘-t d I'l.n tl.-- d.-vnda’it had 1 -up- i- ■ I lie- a >.-1.-i-t ard Ic'd ,)iin- : ■■■" t assumed < ■■::!:■■! of th-- work. ’! his i'.vi- not proved. I'l any I-:;.-, the silg-I a is inmia te'-ja I. A'lr-re a build n_ < ■ I’ a't rohtim- no l<i«e. I'lon . loi i wtiii-. tie ■ ■ i' no p'-wei . not even an I ■Mp'in! on-', resting in any :■• • -'•n-. • x-i ! <ept tie- employer, to ord'-r extra*, and | ; it -st rax at ” o"dei-e<l by ti.e employer. !’!■••-.- are the sip'i.-'■; .-I an imfi p-nd-n: ’ ■■■ eitrant. wed may !>•• tin- sitl't’-i t mat- ,•• . : :■!, ar t I'm t-r r. i i .-id l.|li. 11l ;d”i'- apart Horn the principal (-ontraet. > in -'lib < .I-. !•■■’-. e-.. . . it will be in- • e r.li.-r.r on ill” ■'■i-c.h' 1 :■■ pro.tie . ; •m< ipa! cun I ■■>< ; er oi d-r !•• 11 -.t i tie- lotrt that, altlumgh the <-xt i.t work ■ h.:* I'e'ir per-iirnied ■■•! or rn I '.nneet ion | j >• i’li the main building, yet it w.i- mi- j th " . (Htt.’inj’lated 1-y mir m-r-essary t* ■ re - i-omt.li't ton of t'i” pitrcipal ”'”i- | ’ t: i t. a- it i- t’> be noted that til” I authority ot a:. ar< liit•■*■: to ord'-r >'X- I 'tr.i- .(•-p.-:.’.l- on the !-i'> ■■’ [>r:ii'-i|>i'.i I and agent, whilst there is no implied | ag. in that regard in Iris faiour. l| : t!::uk. however, that e’.en where tin | 1“ tt’« ■ p;: I ■•■■if,,'. .-■■•:::.ir-- tin provision r. extrii*. ami extra- ar- authorised •i.i th? empioie:-. in th- ai.seiice ot ex-! pr.ss stipulation !■» the eontraty. the] p.. i.i.."- ■? th.' < nut rar t will, 'o tai < i.i- tti'y can In- triad, .ii"- 1 " i'* . ic-plied (ly govern tiie subsidiary cont'act. I tr.’iik th” phi«nlllf sbn-.rlil be non-'itiu-d ! lor th.’ b'llev- :ng rea-on--: <1)’I be contr.n t ill- th” extras was with the | I? ux ipal, and not v. itii the stilt-, :< <-:-.t factor tnlalntiff i* merely ai ' - ii’i-eontrac’ori : <-> assuming, hov - [ trial th- contract was with tin j plr.mtdt. yt tt Im- not b-it proved | teat, the •■'.t :-<•' liave ‘•.-•■n «-arri”d nllt | re a 100 km.udi st- ns::.ih-r or to thi ; i .ra, t:■. m lie ut*•”i •< , f“ain t iti i . in*’ - ■ ns - I ■■■ nil kt - Jh l.ll'k v;.p-u • d to. .i"". nd.mt. >: | Mi . I ’ ■: .ii ior pi.- m«* li.