Title Guaranty & Surety Co. of Scranton v. Guernsey
District Court, W.D. Washington
In Equity. Suit by the Title'Guaranty & Surety Company of Scranton, Pa., against W. F. Guernsey and others. On motions by defendants to withdraw pleadings and to dismiss bill, etc.
1Opinion of the Court
CUSHMAN, District Judge.
The state of Washington heretofore entered into a contract with W. F. Guernsey & Co. for the construction of state aid road No. 69, and the complainant, the Title Guaranty & Surety Company, of Scranton, Pa., became surety on the contractor’s bond, which contained the usual conditions for the faithful performance of the contract and the payment of all claims for labor *92and material. The contract has been fully performed by the contractor. A considerable sum remains due from the state on account of the contract price.. The contractor owes large sums for labor and…
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