Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Earle-Lansdell Co.

Prentis, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

H. A. Donald & Company, Inc., entered into a contract with the Commonwealth, by H. G. Shirley, Chair*439man of the State Highway Commission, to build about eleven miles of bituminous macadam roadway in Rock-bridge and Augusta counties, in consideration of the-specified unit prices and under certain conditions set forth in the specifications, special provisions, plans and' proposal annexed to the contract. As required by law, the contractor entered into a bond for the performance of this contract together with the Aetna Casualty and Surety Company,…