Southern Surety Co. v. Weaver Bros.

This was an action by Weaver Bros, against the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, of Center, Tex., N. O. Thomas & Sons, and appellant, Southern Surety Company, to recover the sum of $4,091.57, the contract price of certain material furnished N. O. Thomas & Sons, contractors, used by them in constructing a house of worship for the Methodist Church. The surety company was sued on the theory that being the surety on the bond executed by Thomas & Sons to secure the faithful performance of the building contract, it was liable for the unpaid material - bills. Weaver Bros, also claimed against the…