HOUSTON FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. v. HALES

No. 3155.

279 S.W.2d 389 (1955)

HOUSTON FIRE and CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Walter HALES, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cantey, Hanger, Johnson, Scarborough & Gooch, Settle & Settle, Ft. Worth, for appellant.

Gene L. Dulaney, Snyder, for appellee.


COLLINGS, Justice.

Walter Hales, d/b/a Walter Hales Lumber & Supply Company, brought this suit against C. E. Marshall and Houston Fire and Casualty Insurance Company for materials furnished by Hales to Marshall and alleged to have been used by Marshall in the painting on a public housing project in Sweetwater, Texas under a painting subcontract. It was alleged that to secure the performance of the contract, Marshall, as principal, and Houston Fire and Casualty...

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