Columbia Digger Co. v. Rector
District Court, W.D. Washington
At Law. Action by the Columbia Digger Company against A. B. Rector and another, doing business as Rector & Daly and others. Plaintiff relies upon the following authorities: Crane Co. v. Pacific Heat & Power Co., 30 Wash. 95, 78 Pac. 460; Getchell & M. Lumber & Mfg. Go. v. Peterson, 124 Iowa, 599, 100 N. W. 550; Cain v. Vogt, 138 Iowa, 631, 116 N. W. 786, 128 Am. St. Rep. 216; Board of Com’rs v. Citizens’ Bank, 67 Minn. 236, 69 N. W. 912; Thomason v. Keeney, 8 Ga.
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At Law. Action by the Columbia Digger Company against A. B. Rector and another, doing business as Rector & Daly and others. Plaintiff relies upon the following authorities: Crane Co. v. Pacific Heat & Power Co., 30 Wash. 95, 78 Pac. 460; Getchell & M. Lumber & Mfg. Go. v. Peterson, 124 Iowa, 599, 100 N. W. 550; Cain v. Vogt, 138 Iowa, 631, 116 N. W. 786, 128 Am. St. Rep. 216; Board of Com’rs v. Citizens’ Bank, 67 Minn. 236, 69 N. W. 912; Thomason v. Keeney, 8 Ga. App. 852, 70 S. E. 220; Schwartz v. Gerhardt, 44 Or. 425, 75 Pac. 698; George H. Sampson Co. v. Com., 208 Mass. 372, 94 N. E. 473;…
1Opinion of the Court
CUSHMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff, an Oregon corporation, sues the defendants for material furnished defendants Rector & Daly, and used by them in a street improvement in Vancouver, Wash. The defendants Sparks and Blurock were sureties upon the bond of Rector & Daly, given to the city for the performance of the work, which bond was also for the benefit of materialmen. The complaint alleges that, after entering upon the performance of the contract, Rector & Daly abandoned it and turned it over to their sureties, with all their rights thereunder; that the sureties completed the contract, and…
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