Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Sauer v. Connell

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 29, 1917No. Docket No. 108PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to Wayne; Davis, J., presiding. Assumpsit by Charles A. Sauer and Adam Sauer, copartners as C. A. Sauer & Company, in the name of the people of the State of Michigan, against Edward A. Connell, principal, and the Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Company, surety, on a surety bond. Judgment for plaintiffs. Defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.

Defendant Edward A. Connell entered into a contract with the board of education of the city of Detroit on the 6th day of November, 1911, to construct a school building to be known as the “Caroline Cross-man School,” for the consideration of $77,281. The building was to be erected in accordance with the plans and specifications drawn by Malcomson & Higginbotham, architects. At the time the contract was executed, the board demanded and received from Connell a bond in compliance with Act No. 187, Pub. Acts 1905 (3 Comp. Laws 1915, § 14827). The bond was in the penal sum of $77,281, with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People ex rel. T. B. Townsend Brick & Contracting Co. v. BowenMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  2. People ex rel. H. Houghton & Sons v. TravesMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  3. People ex rel. New Jersey Terra Cotta Co. v. TravesMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  4. People ex rel. Buhl Sons Co. v. FinnMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  5. People ex rel. Davis v. CampfieldMichigan Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Holt & Bugbee Co. v. City of MelroseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  2. Sandusky Grain Co. v. Borden's Condensed Milk Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1921
  3. People Ex Rel. Wheeling Corrugating Co. v. W. L. Thon Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1943
  4. People ex rel. Westover-Kamm Co. v. Valley Mantel & Tile Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1918
  5. F. J. Lewis Mfg. Co v. SnyderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1930

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