Legal Opinion
General Insurance v. Hercules Construction Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 24, 1967No. 18,496-97PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri on a judgment entered against General Insurance Company as surety on a subcontractor’s performance bond, and a cross-appeal on the District Court’s refusal to allow prejudgment interest. We will first consider the appeal of General Insurance Company.
Plaintiff-Appellee, Hercules Construction Company, entered into a general construction contract to erect a parking structure for The May Company, owner. Hercules subcontracted with Missouri Pres-Crete, Inc., to design, re-design,…
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