Work And Labor

Work and Labor

In the Past

In actions of assumpsit, it is usual to put in a count, commonly called a common count, for work and labor done and materials giveed by the plaintiff for the defendant; and when the work was not done under a special contract (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.S. encyclopedia), the plaintiff will be entitled to recover on the common count for work, labor and materials. 4 Tyr. R. 43; 2 C. & M. 214. Vide Assumpsit; Quantum meruit. [1]

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1. Partialy, this information about work and labor is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, including work and labor.

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