Legal Opinion
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Board of Education of District of Beaver Pond
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 19, 1926No. 2517PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an action at law, instituted by the board of education of the district of Beaver Pond, in Mercer county, W. Va., as assignee of the claims of certain laborers and materialmen, to recover on a contractor’s bond, executed by the Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company as surety, to guarantee the performance of a contract to erect a school building. The parties will be referred to in accordance with the positions occupied by them in the District Court.
The plaintiff entered into a contract with the Harrison Construction Company, hereafter called the contractor, to…
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