Hall & Olswang v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

This action was originally commenced in the superior court for King county by the plaintiffs, Hall and Olswang, copartners, as assignees of R. R. Musselman, seeking recovery against the defendants, Blackadder, a contractor, the Aetna Casualty & Surety Company as surety on his construction bond, and School District No. 25 of King county, for labor performed by Musselman in the construction of a building for the district. The claim of recovery against the contractor is rested upon his employment of Mussel-man ; against the surety company upon its liability as surety upon the contractor’s bond;…