United States ex rel. Samuel Hastings Co. v. Lowrance
District Court, E.D. Arkansas
At Law. Action by the United States, on the relation of the Samuel Hastings Company, against W. T. Lowrance and others. On demurrer to complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
TRILBKR, District Judge.
The plaintiff seeks to recover from the defendants W. T. Lowrance & Co. and their sureties on the bond executed to the United States under the £)rovisions of Act Cong. Aug. 13, 1894, c. 280, 28 Stat. 278, as amended by Act Feb. 24, 1905, c. 778, 33 Stat. 811, for grain, hay, salt, and feed sold and delivered to a subcontractor of W. T. Lowrance & Co.
The material allegations in the complaint are that the principal defendants, W. T. Lowrance & Co., procured a contract from the United States for the construction of a levee, in this division of the Eastern district of…
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