Cincinnati (City) v. Baumer

Citations

• 22 Ohio C.C. Dec. 727

Syllabus

<p>MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS — PRINCIPAL AND SURETY.</p> <p>Sureties of Defaulting Contractor Compelled to Pay Difference Between Bids of Principal and Next Lowest Bidder Estopped to Complain.</p> <p>Sureties of f. defaulting contractor for public work, in the absence of abuse of discretion shown, cannot complain that the contract was relet to next lowest and best bidder and the loss thereby sustained taken as the measure of their liability.</p>