United States Rubber Co. of California v. American Bonding Co. of Baltimore

Citations

• 86 Wash. 180

Syllabus

<p>Municipal Corporations — Public Improvements — Bonds—Conditions — “Supplies.” A bond given by a contractor to secure payment of materials furnished, and of all persons who shall supply the contractor with provisions and “supplies” for the carrying on of the work, in compliance with Rem. & Bal. Code, § 1159, does not cover a sum due for rubber goods, consisting of hose, washers, couplings, belts, tubing, gloves, boots, and overcoats which were entirely worn out in the construction of a steel bridge; since the goods were in the nature of “equipment” and neither “materials” nor “supplies” within the meaning of the act.</p>