...operation of any equipment or plant of the contractor, or the negligence of the contractor, his agenta, servants, or employees engaged in the work under the...estimated annual amount of the contract is less than 25 рог cent of the total contract price covering the entire term through which the said contract is...

...1913, § 6923), upon the bond of a public contractor, conditioned for the prompt payment by him of all persons supplying him with labor or material in the prosecution of the work provided for in such contract, is one at law, and not in equity, although the statute gives priority to the...

...good and sufficient sureties, with the additional obligation that such contractor shall promptly pay all persons supplying him with labor or material in the prosecution of the work provided for in such contract; and any person who has furnished labor or material used in the construction or...

...providing that the contractor or contractors shall make payment to all persons supplying him or thelh with labor or material in the prosecution of the work provided for in the contract, as required by article 6394Í of the statute, but does make the contention that the pleading...

...those who furnish material or labor directly to the contractor but all persons supplying the contractor with labor or material in the prosecution of the work provided for in the contract are to be protected. The source of the labor or material is not indicated or circumscribed....

...intent of this agreement is {a} to guarantee and indemnify the persons who have furnished or supplied labor or material in the prosecution of the work provided for in the contract referred to above (hereinafter referred to as 'laborers and materialmen,' the term "materialmen'...

...contract price, less the amount paid on account for the first half of said month. 40. Bond.—Good and sufficient bond with sureties or a surety company...for in the contract. The penalty of this bond will oe equal to the specified or estimated annual amount of the contract, and if the estimated annual amount...

...States. The second is a payment bond which Is taken for the protection of all persons supplying labor and material in the prosecution of the work provided for in the contract. The Air Force has the highest degree of Interest and obligation in carrying out the foregoing mandate of...

...those who furnish material or labor directly to the contractor but all persons supplying the contractor with labor or material in the prosecution of the work provided for in the contract are to be protected. The source of the labor or material is not indicated or circumscribed....

...only recover from the surety for additional or increased costs actually expended in furnishing the labor or material in the prosecution of the work provided for in the contract and attributable to the delay. Millers Mutual, 942 F.2d at 952. A party can recover lost profits...