Noland Company, Inc. v. Allied Contractors, Incorporated, and Maryland Casualty Company

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This suit under the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. §§ 270a, 270b, 270c, and 270d, was brought by Noland Company, Inc. to recover the sum of $1,033.36 for materials furnished by Noland to Thomas Electric Company, a subcontractor of Allied Contractors, Inc., the prime contractor under two Government contracts for the-construction of Nike I Project Controlled Area and Nike I Project Launching Area at Davidsonville, Maryland. The. defendants were Allied Contractors and. its surety, Maryland Casualty Company. They defended chiefly on the ground that the suit was barred as to certain…