Clifton v. Norden

In this action upon a public contractor’s bond there was a verdict for plaintiffs. Defendant Norden was the contractor and does not appeal. The surety, defendant National Surety Company, appeals from an order denying its alternative motion for judgment notwithstanding or a new trial. Plaintiffs, having moved for an order for judgment notwithstanding for a larger amount than that allowed them by the verdict, or in the alternative for a new trial, also appeal from the order denying that motion.

Plaintiffs sue for the value of labor and materials used in the repair of motor trucks belonging to…