Maryland Casualty Co. v. Dave Lehr, Inc.

SMITH-, Chief Justice.

Bexar County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3 employed Walsh & Burney Company, as general contractors, to construct a sewer system for the district.

Walsh & Burney Company employed Pettus Hemphill (and- another) as subcontractor, to furnish it with some of the materials for use in constructing the sewerage system.

Hemphill, the subcontractor, in turn employed Dave Lehr, Inc., to furnish a part of the material for use by the subcontractor in supplying material to the general contractor for its use in carrying out its contract with the district.

Walsh & Burney…