Clark Co. v. Miller

Appellee filed his bill in the chancery court of Leflore county on behalf of the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta levee board against appellants, R.T. Clark Co., a partnership composed of R.T. Clark, R.L. Cheshire, R.P. Harris, and C.H. Dulaney, levee construction contractors of the said levee district, and the United States Fidelity Guaranty Company, surety on their contractors' bond, to recover from the contractors the sum of three hundred seventy-eight thousand three hundred thirty dollars, with interest, and from the Guaranty Company one hundred sixty thousand dollars of that amount, the penalty…