Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Co. of New York v. France Limestone Co.

On March 9, 1927, the Highways Improvement Company, a corporation, enteréd into a contract with the Indiana State Highway Commission for the construction of a highway improvement constituting part of a highway which is designated as state road number 30; bond as required by sec. 8285, Burns 1926, was given by said Highways Improvement Company as contractor, with appellant as surety thereon. This action was brought by appellee against the appellant as surety on said bond to recover the value of material furnished by appellee to said contractor, which material was used in the construction of…