Legal Opinion

Walton v. Gernand

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 16, 1896PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Debt, on a builders’ bond. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Vermilion County; the Hon. Ferdinand Bookwalter, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1895.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Pleasants

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was an action of debt brought on a bond, executed to appellee by appellant Walton as principal, and the other appellants as sureties, in the penal sum of $6,000. It recited that Walton had entered into a written contract with appellee to remodel and enlarge a certain building of appellee according to certain plans and specifications,- and the condition was that he should save and keep harmless the said appellee from all loss and liability above the contract price. Tie did the work accordingly and received the full contract…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fahndrich v. HudsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898

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