Kammer Asphalt Paving Co. v. East China Township Schools

Because we find that MCL 129.201 et seq.; MSA 5.2321(1) et seq. imposes upon a governmental unit1 the duty to verify the validity of a payment bond furnished by a general contractor of a public works project, we reverse the Court of Appeals affirmance of summary disposition with regard to plaintiff’s negligence count. Similarly, because we find that defendant may have inequitably received the benefit of plaintiff’s labor and materials, we reverse the Court of Appeals affirmance of summary disposition with regard to plaintiff’s unjust enrichment and constructive trust counts. Finally, we…