General Electric Supply Corp. v. Wiley Electric Co.

This was an action on a bond executed by the defendant, the Wiley Electric Company, defendant in error here, as surety, for the faithful performance by the contractor of a contract for the construction of a public improvement in the city of Middletown, Ohio, which obligated the surety for the *197payment of all lawful claims of subcontractors, materialmen, and laborers. Tbe petition alleges, among other things:

“That on or about the 13th day of June, 1930, the Wiley Electric Company, Inc., of Richmond, Indiana, entered into a contract with the City of Middletown, Butler county, Ohio, for the…