Everley v. Equitable Surety Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
From Marion Superior Court (101,960); Linn D. Hay, Judge. Action by William Everly against the Equitable Surety Company. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1394 Bums 1914, Acts 1901 p. 565, §10.)
1Opinion of the CourtEwbank, J.
— This was an action on a bond purporting to be signed by S. A. Jolly as principal, and the appellee as surety, conditioned for the faithful performance by “said principal” of his contract with appellant for the construction of the brick portion of a certain township school building, for the erection of which appellant was the general contractor. The contract to which the bond related contained a provision that upon the refusal, neglect, or failure of the brick contractor to perform his agreements, the employment might be terminated by appellant, who might thereupon finish *276the work and have…
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