Maryland Casualty Co. v. Cunningham

GARDNER, Justice.

Plaintiff contracted with one Mullins for construction of a dwelling house, and for his better protection required a surety bond indemnifying him against damages arising from a breach of the construction contract, which bond this defendant executed, said Mullins signing as principal thereon. The bond refers to the contract (executed contemporaneously therewith), and makes it a part thereof. The house was, under the contract, to be completed by December 1, 1935, but on that date was only partially completed. The work is now abandoned, and the contractor’s present residence is…