Kansas City Ex Rel. Ingalls Stone Co. v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.

This action was brought in the name' of Kansas City by Relator, Ingalls Stone Company, an Indiana Corporation,, against the defendant, a New York Corporation authorized to do business in Missouri as a Surety Company for hire, on its covenant in a contract for public work guaranteeing payment of labor and materials.

The contract was one entered into by Kansas City through its Board of Park Commissioners, with the George W. Huggins Construction Company, for the erection of a Pavilion in Swope Park. Defendant signed the contract as surety and guaranteed therein that the Construction Company would…