Brown v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance

This suit was brought by the appellants against the appellees, in the Circuit Court of Macon County, to recover for alleged forfeiture upon a surety bond given to secure the performance of a builder’s contract.

The amended declaration contains one special count, and incorporates therein a copy of the builder’s contract and the surety bond, and to this declaration the appellees filed the plea of the general issue and nine special pleas. Appellants interposed demurrers to all of the special pleas. The court sustained the demurrers to the second, third, fifth, sixth and seventh special pleas and…