Mississippi Fire Ins. v. Evans

Smith, 0. J.

The city of Jackson and the hoard of education of the city of Jackson, a city administrative board, exhibited an original bill against Pittman, the Mississippi Fire Insurance Company, and others whose connection will later appear, the substantial ¿negations of which, in substance, are as follows:

In March, 1927, the board of education, for and on behalf of the city of Jackson, entered into a written contract with Pittman, by which he agreed to build an addition to one of the city’s school buildings, furnishing all material and labor therefor, and for which he was to receive…