Columbia Casualty Co. v. Barry
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtBuford, J.
Defendant in error sued plaintiffs in error, the declaration containing six counts.
Plaintiff in error, Louis Fleisher Construction Company, a Florida corporation, was' a contractor agreeing to con .struct a certain building for defendant in error, plaintiff in the court below, and Columbia Casualty Company, a New York corporation, was surety on the contractor’s bond. Before the construction was completed, as it is averred in the declaration, the contractor defaulted and became unable to carry out its contract and thereupon the owner completed the contract. '. The declaration claims' damages…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Gato v. WarringtonSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
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