Town of Cornelius, Inc. v. Lampton

The sole question presented is, whether electric power furnished by the plaintiff, the town of Cornelius, for a rock crusher and cable cars is “material or labor” or both, within the terms of the bond signed by the National Surety Company in behalf of Lampton & Burks on a highway job near Charlotte, the wording of the said bond being as follows: “And shall well and truly pay all and every person furnishing- material or performing labor in and about the construction of said roadway all and every sum or sums of money due him, them, or any of them for all such labor and materials for which the…