Legal Opinion

Griffith v. Stucker

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided December 6, 1913No. 18,428PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from Franklin district court; Charles A. Smart, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The city of Ottawa undertook to improve several of its streets. To that end contracts were let to N. E. Stucker. Stucker sublet a portion *49of the work to Lightfoot Brothers, who failed before performance. The action was brought by W. E. Griffith, who is the assignee of laborers and material-men having claims against Lightfoot Brothers. The defendants are the obligors in a bond given by Stueker to the state of Kansas, and the surety in a bond given by Lightfoot Brothers to Stueker. The defendants recovered and the plaintiff appeals.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Anthony v. HermanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1875
  2. Plano Manufacturing Co. v. BurrowsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
  3. Kansas Pacific Railway Co. v. HopkinsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  4. Board of Commissioners v. Snodgrass & Young Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1893
  5. Stewart v. RogersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Pneucrete Corp. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.California Court of Appeal · 1935
  2. United States v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
  3. Algonite Stone Manufacturing Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  4. Goeken v. Bank of PalmerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1919
  5. Union Traction Co. v. Standard Brick Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1923

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