Continental Casualty Co. v. United States ex rel. Conroe Creosoting Co.

DeVANE, District Judge.

This action is the outgrowth of a contract between the Government and Hal Hayes Texas, Inc., dated April 19, 1959, for the construction of a 410 unit Cape-hart Housing Project at Fort Bliss, Texas. Hal Hayes Texas, Inc., and Continental Casualty Company executed performance and payment bonds on the project.

On May 7,1959, Hal Hayes Texas, Inc., notified the Government through its Resident Engineer on the project that among others Mojave Electric Company and Triangle Electric Supply Company were subcontractors of Hal Hayes Texas, Inc. On May 28, 1959, Mojave Electric…