Callan v. Empire State Surety Co.
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco and from an order denying a new trial. James M. Troutt, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtKerrigan, J.
The plaintiffherein entered into a building contract with certain contractors, by the terms of which the latter promised and agreed for and in consideration of the sum of seven thousand dollars to furnish all the material and labor necessary to build and complete, according to plans and specifications, a two-story frame building within seventy-five working days. Plaintiff agreed to pay in installments as the work progressed. Upon the execution of the contract the defendant Empire State Surety Company (appellant), as surety, executed a bond in the sum of $1,750, which recited that the…
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