Legal Opinion
James Talcott Construction, Inc. v. P & D Land Enterprises
Montana Supreme Court
Decided October 26, 1993No. 93-201PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Turnage
James Talcott Construction, Inc. (Talcott), appeals from an order of the District Court for the Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County, approving a letter of credit as a surety bond. We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this Opinion.
The issue is whether the letter of credit constitutes a surety bond within the meaning of § 71-3-551, MCA.
Talcott brought this action to foreclose upon a construction lien upon certain condominium units in Flathead County, Montana. The lien, which Talcott filed in July 1992, was for construction work on the condominiums between August…
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