Legal Opinion
Lezzer Cash & Carry, Inc. v. Aetna Insurance
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 17, 1988No. 867PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIEAND, Judge:
Shaffer Gordon Associates (SGA) contracted with Pennsylvania Housing Partners (PHP) to act as the general contractor to construct the Daniel Scott Commons, a housing project in Chester, Delaware County. The project was being financed in major part by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) pursuant to a loan agreement which required the contractor to obtain a payment bond. This bond was purchased from Aetna Insurance Company on September 22, 1982. It named SGA as principal, Aetna as surety, and PHP as obligee. Prior to the start of construction, SGA obtained…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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3Cited by11 opinions
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