Waterworks Equipment Co. v. McGovern

The bill in this cause is filed under an act of the legislature of the State of New Jersey entitled "An act to secure the payment to laborers, mechanics, merchants, traders and persons employed upon or furnishing materials towards the performance of any work in cities, towns, townships and other municipalities of this state (Revision of 1918), and supplements thereto and amendments thereof."

The pleadings consist of a bill and answer, as well as counter-claim filed by the city of Jersey City against McGovern, its contractor, for damages, and by McGovern against the complainant for damages. A…