Ruckman & Hansen, Inc. v. Contracting & Material Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CASTLE, Circuit Judge.
Contracting and Material Company, Inc., appellee, was awarded judgment in the amount of $31,678.43 on its third-party complaint against The Home Indemnity Company, appellant, in an action commenced in the District Court by Ruckman and Hansen, Inc., against C & M.1 The liability of Home, asserted against it by C & M, is predicated upon Home’s contract of suretyship covering performance of a contract by National Asphalt Paving Company. Home appealed.
The record discloses that R &. H entered into a prime contract with the State of Indiana to construct two highway overpasses.…
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