S. O. Maxey & Co. v. Crowl

Plaintiff in error entered into a contract with the State Highway Commission under which it gave the statutory bond for payment for all labor and material performed and furnished in laying the pavement.

Plaintiff in error contracted with Massey et al., a corporation, to furnish sand for said project.

When the contract was completed plaintiff in error owed Massey et al. a balance of some $662. Within six months after the contract was completed, suits were commenced against plaintiff in error and his bondsmen by parties claiming to be assignees of certain laborers who had assigned to them claims…