Pittsburg Coal Co. v. Southern Asphalt & Construction Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Shelby County. —Fuastcis Fentress, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lansden
This bill was filed in the chancery court of Shelby county against the Southern Asphalt & Construction Company, principal, and the Interstate Casualty Company, surety, to recover an unpaid balance of $927.74 for coal furnished to the construction company while it was engaged in the building of what is known as Huling avenue interceptor, which was a sewer in the city of Memphis. The contract between the. city and the construction company stipulated that:
The “contractor agrees to pay punctually the workmen and the persons furnishing materials on the work, and before receiving final estimates'…
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- Thomas v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
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