Legal Opinion

Huggins v. Sutherland

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 9, 1905No. 5526PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Adams county, Neal, J., entered April 6, 1904, in favor of the plaintiff, upon the default of the defendants to- appear at the trial, in an action upon a contractor’s statutory bond.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, C. J.

This action was brought upon a contractor’s bond for the construction of public improvements for the town of Lind, a municipal corporation. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, the defendants who were sureties upon the bond have appealed.

The complaint alleges two causes of action. The first is as follows:

“(1) That on the 29th day of May, 1902, defendant W. E. Sutherland made and entered into a certain contract, in writing, with the town of Lind, a municipal corporation, for the furnishing of the material and the construction of a bridge on Van Marter avenue, in the town of Lind, across the…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cascade Lumber Co. v. Aetna Indemnity Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Herbert H. Conway, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Robinson Manufacturing Co. v. BradleyWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  4. People ex rel. New Jersey Terra Cotta Co. v. TravesMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Maryland Casualty Co. v. HillWashington Supreme Court · 1918

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