Maryland Casualty Co. v. Town of Wellston
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Lincoln County; Chas. B. Wilson, Jr., Judge. Action by the Town of Wellston against the Maryland Casualty Company, a corporation, and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.
Action by the town of Wellston against J. W. Smith & Son and the Maryland Casualty Company, l to recover damages upon a surety bond for breach of a contract to erect a system of waterworks for the town of Wellston by said J. W. Smith & Son. The undisputed evidence shows that at a meeting of the board of trustees of the town of Wellston on February 13, 1913, J. W. Smith & Son submitted a proposition to construct a system of waterworks for said town, and the minutes show that at said meeting the following proceedings were had:
“The object of the meeting being stated by the chair, being that of…
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