Chernus v. Kennedy-Coats Construction Co.

This is an action to recover on an indemnity bond..

Plaintiff is a contractor doing’ business under the name of Cher- ■ nns Construction Company. The appealing defendant is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Louisiana, with its home office at New Oreleans in that State and doing business in the State of Missouri as a foreign corporation. The other defendant, the Kennedy-Coats Construction Company, is a partnership consisting of L. J. Kennedy and J. B. Coats, and carrying’ on a g’eneral road-building and contracting business, with headquarters at St. Joseph, Missouri.

The…