Legal Opinion
Pierce Associates, Inc. v. Nemours Foundation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 29, 1988No. Nos. 88-3053, 88-3260 and 88-3263PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
DEBEVOISE, District Judge.
I. The Parties and the Proceedings
The Nemours Foundation (“Nemours”) owns the Alfred I. duPont Institute Children’s Hospital in Wilmington,, Delaware. In January 1980 Nemours entered into a general contract with Gilbane Building Company (“Gilbane”) for completion of the interior of the Hospital. The Aetna Casualty & Surety Company (“Aetna”) became surety on a performance bond which named Gilbane as principal and Nemours as obli-gee.
Gilbane entered into a number of subcontracts, including a $35.9 million fixed-price subcontract with Pierce…
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