Lister v. Great American Insurance

CALLISTER, Chief Justice:

Plaintiffs appeal from a summary judgment dismissing their claims for wages and services against a corporate surety, .the defendant, on the ground that they had not filed their action within the time required under the terms of the bond.

*12On March. 6, 1961, J. H. Wardle Company entered into a subcontract with R. J. Daum Construction for certain construction work at Mercury, Nevada. In compliance with the terms of the subcontract, Wardle procured a corporate surety bond. Great American Insurance Company was the surety, Wardle the principal, and Daum the obligee. A…