Union Indemnity Co. v. City of New Smyrna
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtBuford, J.
— -The City of New Smyrna filed its bill of interpleader in the Circuit Court of Volusia County, alleging that it held in its possession a balance of $2362.82 due by City to the Bowyer Company under the terms of a contract' entered into between the City of New Smyrna and the Bowyer Company for the construction of water works system for the City. That Union Indemnity Company had executed a surety bond under the provisions of Section 3533, Rev. Gen. Stats., 5397 Comp. Gen. Laws 1927; that under the terms of the contract the City was allowed to retain and did retain 15% of the monthly estimates,…
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