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Spokane Merchants Ass'n v. Pacific Surety Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 4, 1915No. 12709PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Sullivan, J., entered September 1, 1914, upon findings in favor of the defendant, in an action upon an indemnity bond, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

This is an action upon a bond executed by Nick Mandic, as principal, and Pacific Surety Company, as surety, to secure performance by him of work upon state aid road No. 71, with Ilse & Elliott, who had the principal contract with the state for the construction thereof. Trial before the court without a jury resulted in findings and judgment in favor of the defendant, from which the plaintiff has appealed.

In June, 1910, Ilse & Elliott entered into a contract with the state of Washington for the construction by them of state aid road No. 71. At the same time, in compliance with the provisions of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Armour & Co. v. Western Construction Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Sears v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Finkelberg v. Continental Casualty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Incorporated v. Continental Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  3. Horstmann Co. v. WatermanWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Boise Cascade Corp. v. PenceWashington Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Brower Co. v. Noise Control of Seattle, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1965

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