Title Guaranty & Surety Co. v. First National Bank
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Grays Harbor county, Irwin, J., entered September 16, 1915, upon findings in favor of the defendants, in an action to establish claims against a contractor’s bond, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Main, J. —
This action was brought by the plaintiff, as surety upon a contractor’s bond, for the purpose of having the claims against the bond, for which the bonding company was legally liable, established in one action, and thus avoid a multiplicity of suits. After the issues were framed, the cause, in due time, was tried to the court without a jury, and resulted in a judgment establishing a number of claims against the bond. The claim of the First National Bank of Hoquiam was allowed in the sum of $1,500; that of F. G. Foster & Company, a corporation, in the sum of $112.75; and that of the…
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