County of Sarasota, Florida, & United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Weeks

This case is here upon writ of error to review a judgment in a claim proceeding, wherein Sarasota County was claimant, James E. Weeks, trading and doing business under the name of Sarasota Marine and Engineering Company was plaintiff in execution, and Southern Construction Engineers, a corporation, was defendant in execution.

Without herein reviewing the testimony of all of the witnesses, the facts as disclosed by the record are stated briefly as follows: In the summer of 1925, Sarasota County was desirous of constructing hard surfaced roads in the county and needed suitable rock to build…