L. C. Monroe Co. v. Vander Sys.

On July 1, 1931, Robert B. Taylor as owner entered into a written .contract with J. Vander Sys as contractor for the erection by the latter of a dwelling house for the sum of $5,125. It .contained the following provisions:

“The contractor is to carry on the work with utmost dispatch consistent with economy and good workmanship a (and) guarantee to turn the work to the owner free from all liens and indebtedness incurred by the contractor in its construction. * * *

‘ ‘ Should the contractor at any time refuse or neglect to supply a sufficiency of properly skilled workmen or of materials or fail…