United States ex rel. Forsberg v. Fleischmann Const. Co.

GRONER, District Judge.

This action was brought to enforce liability of the defendants, as contractor and surety, respectively, under the provisions'of the statute of February 24, 1905 (33 Stat. 811 [Comp. St. § 6923]), amending the Act of August 13, 1894 (28 Stat. 278) commonly known as the “Heard Act.” The record is very voluminous, the interventions very numerous, and it was apparent to the court and to counsel, when the Case was ready for trial, that it would be a matter of very serious inconvenience to all concerned to attempt to complete the entire case at a single session of the court.…