MARYLAND CASUALTY CO. v. BOARD OF WATER COM'RS

No. 267.

66 F.2d 730 (1933)

MARYLAND CASUALTY CO. v. BOARD OF WATER COM'RS OF CITY OF DUNKIRK et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

August 9, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibbons & Pottle, of Buffalo, N. Y. (Frank Gibbons, of Buffalo, N. Y., and George F. Cushwa, of Baltimore, Md., of counsel), for complainant-appellant.

J. L. Hurlbert, of Dunkirk, N. Y. (Samuel L. Drago, of Dunkirk, N. Y., of counsel), for appellant Merchants' National Bank of Dunkirk.

Arthur B. Towne, of Dunkirk, N. Y. (Thomas P. Heffernan, of Dunkirk, N. Y., of counsel), for appellee Board of Water Com'rs.

Glenn W. Woodin, of Dunkirk, N. Y., for appellees W. M. Pattison Supply Co. and others.

Thomas P. Heffernan, of Dunkirk, N. Y., for appellees Norwood Engineering Co. and others.

Wm. S. Stearns, of Fredonia, N. Y., for appellee Estate of Arthur L. O'Connell.

Stanley & Gidley, of Buffalo, N. Y. (Arthur E. Otten, of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for appellee Warsaw Elevator Co.

Shire & Jellinek, of Buffalo, N. Y. (Edward L. Jellinek and Joseph Swart, both of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for appellee Buffalo Steel Co.

Locke, Babcock, Hollister & Brown, of Buffalo, N. Y. (H. W. Huntington, of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for appellee United States Cast Iron Pipe & Foundry Co.

Joseph C. White, of Dunkirk, N. Y. (Thomas P. Heffernan, of Dunkirk, N. Y., of counsel), for appellees McMachan and others.

Elton D. Warner, of Dunkirk, N. Y. (Thomas P. Heffernan, of Dunkirk, N. Y., of counsel), for appellee American Locomotive Co.

Penney & Penney, Wilcox & Van Allen, and Ladd, Garono & Jaeckle, all of Buffalo, N. Y. (E. H. Farnham, of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for other appellees.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The board of water commissioners of the city of Dunkirk, a municipal corporation hereinafter referred to as the board, entered into two contracts with Loyd Contracting Company, hereinafter referred to as Loyd, for the construction of a filtration plant and a clear water basin. The contract for the filtration plant was dated April 20, 1926, and the contract price was $136,900; that for the clear water basin was dated August 12, 1926, and the price...

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