UNITED STATES v. NEWPORT SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION

No. 2553.

18 F.2d 556 (1927)

UNITED STATES, to Use of UNION GAS ENGINE CO., v. NEWPORT SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION, Limited, et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

April 12, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund L. Jones and Thomas M. Fields, both of Washington, D. C. (Frank J. Hogan, of Washington, D. C., and Ward & Ward, of New Bern, N. C., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Larry I. Moore, of New Bern, N. C., and William Henry White, of Washington, D. C., for defendants in error.

Before ROSE and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and BAKER, District Judge.


ROSE, Circuit Judge.

In the court below, the use plaintiff brought suit against the defendants upon a bond executed by them under the provisions of the Acts of August 13, 1894, 28 Stat. 278, and February 24, 1905, 33 Stat. 811 (Comp. St. § 6923). For brevity, the plaintiff in error, the Union Gas Engine Company, will be called the subcontractor, the defendants in error, the Newport Shipbuilding Company, Limited, and the National Surety Company, the contractor...

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