New York Court of Appeals
Cameron-Hawn Realty Company, Respondent v. the City of Albany, Appellant
February 25, 1913207 N.Y. 377
Summary
The Court reversed the lower court, holding that the contractor was bound by the contract to maintain the pavement for ten years despite the pavement's unsuitability and the defective municipal plan, and that the city could retain the five percent guarantee and recover any excess repair costs.