Legal Opinion

Lake States Engineering Corp. v. Lawrence Seaway Corp.

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided February 21, 1969No. Docket 849, 850PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLevin, J.

Lake States Engineering Corporation, an Illinois corporation, brought this action against Lawrence Seaway Corporation to recover damages for alleged breach of a building construction contract between Lake States, as subcontractor, and Lawrence, as general contractor. Lawrence counterclaimed-for Lake States’ alleged breach of the same contract; United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company was surety on Lake States’ performance and payment bonds in favor of Lawrence.

The questions presented are:

1) Is Lake States precluded from maintaining this action because of failure to have qualified to do…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Prairie State Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Pearlman v. Reliance InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. United States v. Munsey Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Henningsen v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Durant v. StahlinMichigan Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Tyranski v. PigginsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Vanderbush Sheet Metal Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1981
  3. General Insurance Company of America, a Washington Corpoation v. Lamar Corporation, a Michigan Corporation, Also Known as Lamar Pipe CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
  4. Michigan Health Care, Inc. v. Flagg Industries, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Lindhout v. IngersollMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975

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