Commercial Casualty Insurance v. Maritime Trade Center Builders

Barnes, Judge.

These cases arise from a performance bond in a subcontractor’s construction contract. The surety, Commercial Casualty Insurance Company (“CCIC”), contends on appeal that the general contractor, Maritime Trade Center Builders (“MTCB”), failed to give sufficient notice to trigger liability under the bond. In a cross-appeal, MTCB contends that the trial court awarded it insufficient damages after a bench trial. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

MTCB served as the project manager and trade contractor for the Georgia Maritime and International Trade Center construction, built on…