Ledingham v. City of Blaine

Citations

• 105 Wash. 253
• 177 P. 783
• 1919 Wash. LEXIS 564

Syllabus

<p>Municipal Corporations (159-1)—Public Improvements—Contractor’s Bonds—“Supplies”—Notice. A subcontractor supplying a man and team on municipal work furnishes “labor” to the extent of the man’s wages, and “supplies” in the use of the team; and under Rem. Code, § 1159-1, cannot recover on the contractor’s bond for the value of the “supplies,” where he failed to give notice thereof within ten days of furnishing the same as required by the act.</p> <p>Statutes (69)—Construction—Reference to Other Statutes. It will be assumed that the judicial definition of “supplies” prior to Rem. Code, § 1159-1, giving a right of action on a contractor’s bond, was incorporated therein on the passage of that act.</p>