Legal Opinion
Hustace v. Davis
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided February 27, 1917No. 957PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Exceptions from Circuit Court, First Circuit. Hon. T. B. Stuart, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
ROBERTSON, C.J.
This is an action against the principal and surety on a builder’s bond, in which there was a verdict for the plaintiff against the principal but in favor of the surety. The plaintiff brings exceptions.
There was evidence to the effect that on October 24, 1910, Mrs. Hustace made a contract with Davis for the furnishing of the materials and labor for and the erection on her premises at Waikiki, Honolulu, of a two-story residence, according to plans and specifications, for the sum of $7116; that the contractor gave a bond in the sum of $3558, with the…
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