United States ex rel. J. B. Klein Iron & Foundry Co. v. James McHugh Sons, Inc.

VAUGHT, District Judge.

This cause was tried upon the petition of Crane Company, intervener, as against II. W. Thompson, sole trader under the name of H. W. Thompson Heating & Engineering Company, and the defendant surety companies on the original bond executed in favor of the United States of America, guaranteeing the contract between the United States of America and James McHugh Sons, Inc., as general contractors, for the balance due to Crane Company for material furnished to Thompson, as subcontractor under James McHugh Sons, Inc.

On or about December 1, 1933, James McHugh Sons, Inc.,…