Board of Public Instruction v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

MOODY, JAMES S., Associate Judge.

This is an appeal by NAPLES BUILDERS SUPPLY CO., INC., Plaintiff below, from a Final Summary Judgment in favor of TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, Defendant, denying recovery on a surety bond executed in furtherance of a public school contract. We reversed for failure to plead the appropriate statute of limitations.

In December, 1959, the County School Board of Collier County entered into a contract to construct a highschool building and in connection therewith, the principal contractor executed a surety bond with TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, Defendant below. The…