HOUSTON FIRE & CAS. INS. CO. v. RIESEL IND. SCHOOL DIST.

No. 4151.

375 S.W.2d 323 (1964)

HOUSTON FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. RIESEL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerr, Day & Cook, Ft. Worth, Black & Stayton, Austin, Naman, Howell, Smith & Chase, Waco, for appellant.

Murray Watson, Jr., Waco, Bracewell, Reynolds & Patterson, Grant Cook, Houston, for appellee.


WILSON, Justice.

The school district sued the contractor and the performance bond surety for breach of contract to construct a school building, alleging faulty construction and failure to erect the building in accordance with the plans and specifications. Default judgment was rendered against the contractor. The jury found the contractor failed to construct the building, grade and foundation in a good and workmanlike manner in accordance with the plans and specifications...

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