Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. J. J. Grace & Son, Inc.

This is a bill in equity to enforce a claim for materials furnished by the plaintiff Westinghouse Electric Corporation, d/b/a Westinghouse Electric Supply Company (Westinghouse), to the defendant J. J. Grace & Son, Inc. (Grace), a subcontractor, for use in the construction of the Donnelly Field School in Cambridge. The bill seeks to reach the security furnished by the bond required by G. L. c. 149, § 29, given by the general contractor John Bowen Co., Incorporated (Bowen) as principal and Indemnity Insurance Company of North America (Indemnity) as surety, which was conditioned on the payment…