Town of Mill Valley v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance

Action upon two statutory bonds given in connection with bids for the doing of certain street work. Defendant company was sued as surety thereon for the failure of its principal to comply with the requirements both of the bonds and of the statutory provisions the observance of which they were given to secure. Recovery is sought for the entire amount due upon the bonds, claimed to have been forfeited under the express provisions of the statute and under the terms of the bonds executed in conformity therewith. Judgment went for plaintiff in the court below, and defendant appealed under the…