Seaboard Surety Co. v. United States ex rel. Marshall-Wells Co.

DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from a suit brought by the United States for the use of material and supply men against appellant bonding company on a bond given under the Heard Act, 40 U.S.C.A. § 270 (repealed August 24, 1935, 49 Stat. 794), to secure their payment for goods, supplies, and services. The bond was executed by” one B. D. Morley as principal, and appellant as surety, for the performance of Morley’s contract to build for the United States an infirmary building and connecting corridor at the Veterans’ Administration Hospital, Boise, Idaho. Various suppliers became…