City of Bristol v. Bostwick
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SULLIVAN. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Sullivan County. — Hal H. Haynks, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Justice Gbeeít
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This hill was filed by the city of Bristol and the city board of high school commissioners against William IT. Bostwick, the contractor who had undertaken to erect a new high school building for the city; and against the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, surety on Bostwick’s bond, and against several laborers and materialmen.
The bill averred that, in pursuance of chapter 192, of the Acts of 1915, which authorized the city of Bristol to erect a high school and issue bonds for that purpose, the high school commissioners created by…
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