Western Hardware & Metal Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Smith, J., entered March 5, 1918, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on a contractor’s bond, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The plaintiff, "Western Hardware & Metal Company, seeks recovery upon a bond executed by the defendant, Maryland Casualty Company, as surety, under Rem. Code, § 1159, relating to security for the furnishing of labor, material and supplies for the carrying on of public work. Trial in the superior court for King county, sitting without a jury, resulted in findings and judgment in favor of the plaintiff, from which the defendant ha's appealed to this court.
The controlling facts may be summarized as follows : On May 15,1916, Musgrove & Blake, copartners, entered into a contract with Seattle…
Also in this document: Per curiam.
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Thomas Trammell & Co. v. MountTexas Supreme Court · 1887
- National Surety Co. v. Bratnober Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1912
- Puget Sound State Bank v. GallucciWashington Supreme Court · 1914
- Laird v. MoonanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
- Howes v. Reliance Wire-Works Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1891
15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Standard Lumber Co. v. FieldsWashington Supreme Court · 1947
- Haskell v. McClintic-Marshall Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1923
- Hall & Olswang v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1931
- Warming v. HargisWashington Supreme Court · 1930
- McClintic-Marshall Co. v. Scandinavian-American Bldg. Co.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1922
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.