Vinton Grain Co., Inc. v. Rickerson

LE BLANC, Judge.

On July 31, 1930, the Louisiana highway commission awarded a contract to Lawrence Construction Company of Jackson, Miss., under which the latter bound and obligated itself to build a certain paved highway extending 4.86 miles west from the town of Vinton in the parish of Calcasieu, known and described in the contract as state project 1900. Lawrence Construction Company sublet part of the work it was obligated to do under the contract to George W. Rickerson, one of the defendants in this suit. The Union Indemnity Company became bondsman for the Lawrence Construction Company,…