Case ID: ohio-law-abs_7/html/0271-01.html
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Author: {"author": "MARSHALL, CJ.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

ROYAL INDEM CO et v STATE ex STANDARD SANITARY MFG CO
    Ohio Supreme Court
    No 21578.
    Decided Apr 24, 1929
   Syllabus by

MARSHALL, CJ.

CONTRACTS

(150 P7) It is within the power of the legislature to enact that at the time of the letting of a contract the state or any political subdivision of the state shall require the contractor to give a bond with sufficient sureties conditioned not .only for the proper performance of the work but also that the contractor will pay all persons such sums as may be due them for labor and materials furnished for or used in the construction for which such contract is made.

Kinkade, Robinson, Jones, Matthias, Day and Allen, JJ, concur.