Legal Opinion

Stauffer Construction Co. v. Tate Engineering, Inc.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided November 14, 1979No. 257, September Term, 1979PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

In this appeal we are asked to decide the timeliness of a notice of non-payment, by a subcontractor’s subcontractor under the “Little Miller Act”, Md. Code, Real Property Article, § 9-113. We think the notice was timely.

The facts surrounding the dispute are as follows: Stauffer Construction Co., Inc. (Stauffer) one of the appellants, was the prime contractor for certain alterations and additions to Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, pursuant to a contract with the Montgomery County Board of Education. Stauffer, as principal, and Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland (Surety), the second…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States for the Use and Benefit of Kinlau Sheet Metal Works, Inc. v. Great American Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. Thompson Construction Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  3. National Union Indemnity Company v. R. O. Davis, Inc., R. O. Davis, Inc. And General Insurance Company of America v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  4. United States ex rel. Noland Co. v. AndrewsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
  5. State Highway Administration v. Transamerica InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976

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  3. Dravo Corp. v. Robert B. Kerris, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  4. United States ex rel. Honeywell, Inc. v. A & L Mechanical Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  5. General Federal Construction, Inc. v. D. R. Thomas, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1982

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