Commissioners of Sewerage v. Gates
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, Second Division).
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Nunn
Affirming.
E. A. Barker & Son, under contract with the Sewerage Commission of Louisville, were constructing certain sewers. During the course of the work, and at or about its completion the events transpired which gave rise to this controversy. It has resolved itself into a question *392of priority of equities between the National Surety Company and the appellee, Gates. The Surety Company signed as surety the several contracts entered into by Barker for the sewerage construction. During the course of the work, Gates loaned to Barker $4,000 to meet his pay rolls,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Henningsen v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
3Cited by6 opinions
- Bower v. TebbsMontana Supreme Court · 1957
- Illinois Surety Co. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- Southern Exchange Bank v. American Surety Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
- Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. MeyerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
- Farmer v. GipsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
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