Cheney (D) had a contract to repair a school building. D bid on the work in haste and forgot a $963 portion of the work in his estimate. Tyra (P) accepted the contract and D discovered his mistake after he did some of the work. P sued for a verdict on the express contract. P won the verdict and D appealed.

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