Central Surety & Insurance v. Hinton

— This is an action to recover reimbursement of cértain payments made by plaintiff on account of alleged liability incurred by it under a certain master' plumber’s bond executed by plaintiff, "as surety, and' by defendant, as principal, to the City of Kansas City. The case was tried before the court, without the aid of a jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $1137.55, the full amount sued for, and defendant has appealed.

Defendant, as a master plumber, was required by Sections 43-2 and 43-3 of the Building Code of Kansas City, to post with' the city a…