City of Seattle v. John C. Regan & Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Griffin, J., entered May 1, 1908, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial before the court without a jury, in an action upon an indemnity bond.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
In July, 1903, John C. Regan & Company entered into a contract with the city of Seattle by the terms of which they agreed, for a stated consideration, to construct concrete sidewalks between certain designated points. The contract was in writing and contained, among others, a condition to the effect that the contractors would erect and maintain good and sufficient guards, barricades and signals at all unsafe places at or near where the work contemplated in the contract was to be done, and would indemnify and save harmless the city of Seattle from all suits and actions of every name and…
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