Dunham Concrete Products, Inc. v. Donnell Construction Co.

SARTAIN, Judge.

This appeal concerns a suit on a contractor’s performance bond issued by Great American Insurance Company (Great American) which guaranteed certain of the obligations of Donnell Construction Company (Donnell), a now defunct Louisiana corporation, on various projects undertaken by Donnell.

Dunham Concrete Products, Inc., supplied materials allegedly worth in excess of $6,000 to several locations at which Donnell was doing construction work during the year 1968. When their current billing was not paid thereafter, preliminary collection efforts were made, but to no avail.

Prior to…