Ranger Construction Co. v. Robertshaw Controls Co.

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Dresco Mechanical Contractors, Inc. (“Dresco”) entered an agreement with Ballenger Corporation, f/k/a Ranger Construction Company (“Ballenger”) to provide mechanical work relating to the construction of the Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital located at Rome, Georgia, for which project Ballenger was the general contractor. The Travelers Indemnity Company (“Travelers”) acted as surety on Ballenger’s payment bond; United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company (“USF&G”) was surety on Dresco’s performance bond naming Ballenger as obligee.

Subsequently, Dresco contracted with…