State Highway Commission v. State Construction Co.

This suit was originally commenced as an action at law to recover the sum of $8,634.95 and was brought by the State of Oregon, by and through its State Highway Commission, as plaintiff, against State Construction Company, a corporation, and Continental Casualty Company, a corporation, as defendants. Defendants answered plaintiff’s complaint and affirmatively pleaded matters arising out of the facts requiring the interposition of a court of equity, and material to their defense in the law action, and prayed for affirmative relief. Pursuant to the provisions of ORB 16.460, the action at law was…