American Surety Co. of New York v. Gonzales Water Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Gonzales County; M. Kennon, Judge. Suit by the Gonzales Water Power Company against the American Surety Company of New York and another. Judgment for plaintiff, and the named defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.
The Gonzales Water Power Company, a corporation, on December 16, 1916, sued H. C. Gass to recover damages for delay in constructing, and for failure to complete, in accordance with a written contract between plaintiff and Gass and plans and specifications made part thereof, a reinforced concrete dam across the Guadalupe river at Gonzales, Tex., on the site of the old dam belonging to the plaintiff, which had been partly washed away. The contract was signed on August 26, 1914, and on the same day the American Surety Company of New York, as surety, and said Gass, as principal, executed a bond…
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