People's National Bank v. Corse
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM ROBERTSON Appeal from the Chancery Court of Robertson County. — J. W. Stout, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
The United States let a contract for the erection of a post office building in Springfield to Corse, who executed a bond to the government, with the New England Casualty Company as surety. This bond guaranteed the performance of the contract, and contained a clause to the effect that the contractor should promptly make payment to all persons supplying labor or materials in the prosecution of the work contemplated by the contract.
Corse borrowed money of complainant bank, which was used to pay for such labor and material. The bank filed a bill of attachment on the ground that Corse was a…
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