Royal Indem Co. v. State ex rel. Standard Sanitary Mfg Co.

Ohio Supreme Court April 24, 1929

Royal Indem Co. v. State ex rel. Standard Sanitary Mfg Co., 7 Ohio Law. Abs. 271 (Ohio 1929)

Allen, Day, Jones, Kinkade, Marshall, Matthias, Robinson

Opinion of the Court

Syllabus by

MARSHALL, CJ.

CONTRACTS

(150 P7) It is within the power of the legislature to enact that at the time of the letting of a contract the state or any political subdivision of the state shall require the contractor to give a bond with sufficient sureties conditioned not .only for the proper performance of the work but also that the contractor will pay all persons such sums as may be due them for labor and materials furnished for or used in the construction for which such contract is made.

Kinkade, Robinson, Jones, Matthias, Day and Allen, JJ, concur.

Reference

Full Case Name: ROYAL INDEM CO et v. STATE ex STANDARD SANITARY MFG CO
Status: Published