Illinois Surety Co. v. Huber
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Marion Circuit Court (18,010) ; Charles Bemster, Judge. Action by William D. Huber and others, as Trustees of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, against the Illinois Surety Company and another. Prom a judgment for plaintiffs, the defendant named appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtIbach, J.
On December 4, 1908, appellees entered into a contract with one Franklin in which he was to furnish all the materials and perform all the labor for the electric wire system in a building being erected by them, for the stipulated sum of $1,976. To insure the faithful performance of his contract, he, together with the Illinois Surety Company, gave his bond to appellees to indemnify them against loss in the event of a breach of such contract. The contractor Franklin failed fully to perform his contract, and appellees completed the part left undone by him. This action was then brought to recover…
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