People ex rel. Holmes v. Sheehan
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Carpenter, J. Assumpsit by the people of the State of Michigan, for thé use and benefit of Frank B. Holmes and Albert R. Strachan, copartners, against Thomas P. Sheehan, Robert C. Sheehan, John Archer, and John C. McDonald, upon a statutory bond. From a judgment for plaintiffs for less than the amount claimed, both parties bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The findings of fact filed by the circuit judge state that the. defendants Sheehan contracted with the city of Detroit to furnish materials and repave three streets, one of which was Randolph street. The other defendants were sureties upon the statutory bond given upon the Randolph-street contract according to the provisions of Act No. 94 of the Public Acts of 1883, as amended by Act No. 45 of the Public Acts of 1885. The plaintiffs furnished materials, viz., curbstone, for all of these jobs, amounting in the aggregate to $1,182.18. Payments were made amounting to $674.83, leaving a balance…
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