State Ex Rel. Concrete & Steel Construction Co. v. Southern Surety Co.

This is an action growing out of a certain subcontract for removing a bridge on the State Highway near Houston, in Texas county. The suit is on the bond of the contractor and prosecuted in the name of the State of Missouri, for the use of the Concrete & Steel Construction Company and against W. I. Davis et al., doing business as the Davis Construction Company, and the Southern Surety Company. The cause was dismissed as to all defendants except the Southern Surety Company for lack of service and was tried during the November term, 1925, of the circuit court of Jasper county, at Carthage.

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