Graton v. City of Cambridge

This is a suit in equity against Henry F. Lehan, treasurer and collector of taxes of the city of Cambridge, and the Massachusetts Bond and Insurance Company, also called and known as the Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company, the surety on the official bond given by the said Henry F. Lehan to the city of Cambridge and conditioned on the faithful performance of all the duties of his several offices. The defendant city of Cambridge is joined as party defendant on account of its refusal to give the plaintiff permission to sue on the said bond at law in the name of the city of Cambridge.

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