White River Development Co. v. Meco Systems, Inc.

PREWITT, Judge.

Plaintiff sought damages against defendant Meco Systems, Inc. (Meco) and defendant Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland (Fidelity). Plaintiff’s claim was based on breach of a construction contract which it had with Meco to construct condominium residential buildings consisting of two four-plexes and two eight-plexes on the same tract. Fidelity was the surety on a performance bond and a “Labor and Material Payment Bond” provided by Meco on the project.

Meco filed a counterclaim, seeking additional sums which it claims were due it under the contract and change orders amending…