Trustees of Seventh Baptist Church v. Andrew & Thomas

On the 2nd day of August, 1907, the appellant brought suit in the Superior Court of Baltimore City against Andrew Thomas, contractors, as principals, and the appellee, as surety on a bond, conditioned for the faithful performance of a building contract for the erection and construction of a church at the northwest corner of North avenue and St. Paul street, in the City of Baltimore.

On the 25th of September, 1909, a judgment was entered in favor of the defendants, Andrew Thomas, on a plea of discharge in bankruptcy, and the case was subsequently tried against the surety, the American Bonding…