HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
To decide this case, we must determine whether under Section 2 of the Miller Act, 49 Stat. 794, 40 U.S.C.A. § 270b, actual notice to a contractor that his subcontractor has failed to pay a claim for material furnished, when given by ordinary mail and not by registered mail, is sufficient to vest in the materialman a right of action on the contractor's payment bond.
The question arose in this way: On June 30, 1938, the United States...
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