PURVIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 19366.

344 F.2d 867 (1965)

James P. PURVIS et al., Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America for the Use and Benefit of ASSOCIATED SAND & GRAVEL CO., Inc., a corporation, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

April 27, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald McL. Davidson, William L. Dwyer, Ferguson & Burdell, Culp, Dwyer & Guterson, Seattle, Wash., for appellants.

J. P. Hunter, Julian C. Dewell, Anderson & Hunter, Everett, Wash., for appellees.

Before JERTBERG, Circuit Judge, MADDEN, Judge of the Court of Claims, and MERRILL, Circuit Judge.


MADDEN, Judge:

This suit was brought by Associated Sand & Gravel Co., Inc., which had supplied labor and materials to Purvis, who had constructed certain buildings for the United States but had not, so Associated asserted, paid Associated all that he should have paid it for its labor and materials. Purvis, as prime contractor, had been required by the United States to furnish a bond guaranteeing that he would pay his labor and material bills. The defendants in...

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