Southern Surety Company v. Phillips

R. O. Gwin entered into a contract with the Arkansas State Highway Commission on the 17th day of October, 1927, for the construction oif a road in Hot Springs County, Arkansas, known as State Job No. 621.

The Southern Surety Company executed a bond to the Highway Commission for the faithful performance of said contract. The evidence does not show how much of the construction work was done nor how much money had been earned or paid to the contractor, nor how much was due him at the time the surety company took charge of the work. But on February 12, 1929, the contractor, R. 0. Grwin, executed…