Carr Hardware Co. v. Chicago Bonding & Surety Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Story District Court. — H. E. Fry, Judge. Action in equity by interveners, to recover $810 on a bond furnished by a contractor, as principal, and the - defendant bonding company, as surety, by virtue of claimed subrogation to the rights of laborers, whose wages interveners had advanced. Judgment and decree dismissing the petition, and taxing costs to interveners. Interveners appeal. —
1Opinion of the CourtDe Gtraee, J.
— The J. B. Evans Construction Company, of Mexico, Missouri, entered into a written contract with the Iowa State Board of Education for the construction of the science building at the Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, at Ames, Iowa, and furnished a bond, executed by the defendant, Chicago Bonding & Surety Company, whereby the contractor, as principal, and the defendant company, as surety, “are held and firmly bound unto the Iowa State Board of Education, and to all persons who may be injured by any breach of any of the conditions of this bond,” and conditioned that:
“The…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Hardaway v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
- United States ex rel. Fidelity Nat. Bank v. RundleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1901
- Kent v. BaileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
- Godeffroy v. CaldwellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1852
- Heuser v. SharmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
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