National Surety Co. v. American Savings Bank & Trust Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Jurey, J., entered February 2,1917, upon findings in favor of cross-complainant, in an action of interpleader, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, C. J.
In December, 1909, one Paul Steenstrup entered into a contract with the city of Seattle for the improvement of Western avenue. He furnished the statutory bond conditioned as required by the act of 1909, Laws of 1909, p. 716, Bern. Code, § 1159, with the National Surety Company as surety. To finance the work, the contractor made an arrangement with American Savings Bank & Trust Company to advance the necessary money as the work progressed, giving to the bank an assignment of all moneys to become due under the contract. This assignment was on a city form, and at its foot, beneath the…
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