Benítez v. District Court of Humacao

Edardo Valladares brought an action in the District Court of Humacao against Antonio Benitez, Manuel Martorell and J. M. Colón to recover the sum of $2,363.70, alleging as follows:

“3rd. That Antonio Benitez was awarded, in an open competition, the contract for repairs to Columbia school in Fajardo by The People of Porto Rico, which contract specified the conditions of the work, the proper bond therefor being furnished by contractor Antonio Benitez as principal and Juan Martorell and J. M. Colón as sureties, who bound themselves for the performance of the aforesaid building contract, the said…