Board of Education v. Grant

Defendant Grant, in August, 1892, entered into a contract with tbe board of education to build a schoolhouse. Tbe board required, and Grant, with James Hannon and Wendlin Springer, as sureties, executed, a bond to fhe board, which contained tbe following condition:

“Tbe condition of tbe above obligation is such that, if Alexander Grant, who has executed the annexed contract for the Merrick Avenue schoolhouse, all the work contained in the carpenter’s specifications of the same, and his subcontractors, shall faithfully pay, or cause to be paid, all just claims, when due, for labor performed or…