Warner v. . Halyburton

Section 2445 of the Consolidated Statutes provides that every county, city, town, or other municipal corporation which lets a contract for building, repairing, or altering any building or public road or street shall require the contractor for such work (when the contract price exceeds $500) to give a bond before beginning thd work, and payable to said county, city, etc., conditioned for payment of all labor done or material and supplies furnished for said work; that said bond may be put in suit by any laborer or material and supply man having a valid claim; and further, that if the official…