Trinity Universal Ins. Co. v. Woitaske

RICE, Chief Justice.

William R. Lynch entered into a contract with Hamilton County, Texas, obligating himself to erect a jail for the use of said county, and to furnish the labor and material therefor.' As a part of the contract, he executed and delivered a penal bond with the Trinity Universal Insurance Company as surety, conditioned as required by Art. 5160, Vernon’s Annotated Civil Statutes. Thereafter, A. J. Woitaske furnished the labor and material to erect and plaster certain partition wails in said building in consideration of the sum of $709, to be paid by Lynch when Woitaske completed…