Legal Opinion

Guthrie v. State ex rel. Hughes Lumber Co.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 16, 1918No. 9,563PublishedCited by 3 opinions

From Morgan Circuit Court; Nathan A. Whitaher, Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on relation of the Hughes Lumber and Grain Company, against Lewis P. Guthrie and another. From a judgment for the plaintiff, the defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtIbach, C. J.

This is an action upon a contractor’s bond to recover for material furnished by appellee in the construction of a public bridge. The complaint is in one paragraph and alleges the execution of a contract and bond; that by the terms of the contract it was agreed that appellant Guthrie would do and complete the work of constructing certain bridges, including the ‘‘Sycamore Bridge,” and furnish all *632labor, tools, and material required for such work; that the bond was conditioned that said Guthrie should “well and faithfully do and perform” the terms of said contract in all respects, according to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Title Guaranty & Surety Co. v. State ex rel. Leavenworth State BankIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. National Live Stock Insurance v. SimmonsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. Zimmerman v. MarchlandIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  4. Barrett v. SippIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
  5. Fry v. P. Bannon Sewer Pipe Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. J. I. Case Co. v. LaubhanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  3. Peters, Rec. v. BechdoltIndiana Court of Appeals · 1934

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