GRAHAM v. UNITED STATES

No. 76.

231 U.S. 474 (1913)

GRAHAM AND THE TITLE GUARANTY AND SURETY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 8, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles F. Harley and Mr. George R. Gaither, with whom Mr. John B.A. Wheltle and Mr. Burdette B. Webster were on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

The Solicitor General for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action upon a bond against a contractor and his surety, for breach of a contract made under the act of March 3, 1903, c. 1007, 32 Stat. 1083, 1102, with Green, Superintendent of Construction, acting under the direction of the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution for the United States, party of the first part, which the bond was given to secure. The contractor, Graham, agreed to "transport from the...

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