THOMAS v. EHRMANTRAUT

No. 1587.

111 A.2d 623 (1955)

Robert W. THOMAS, Appellant, v. Ray EHRMANTRAUT, trading as Ray Electric, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided February 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Protas, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edmund L. Browning, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

This suit involves the claim of Ehrmantraut, an electrical contractor, for work done at the home of Thomas. The job was initially undertaken at the instance of Stoneburner, a general contractor. After his work was completed Ehrmantraut sued Thomas for the balance due him, basing his claim on an express promise to pay.

He testified that during the course of the work Stoneburner had given him a bad check and that when Stoneburner later tendered...

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