Chickasaw Hotel Co. v. C. B. Barker Construction Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM SHELBY Error to Chancery Court of Shelby County. — Francis Fentress, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. A. R. Gholson, Special Judge,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The facts so far as material to this inquiry are undisputed and are as follows:
On October 11, 1912, the Chickasaw Hotel Company a corporation, entered into a contract with the C. B. *308Barker Construction. Company, also a corporation, by which said construction company agreed to erect on a certain lot in Memphis belonging to the hotel company a building known as the Chisca Hotel. The Barker Construction Company, as principal contractor, gave an indemnity bond with the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company as surety to…
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