Balboa Insurance Co. v. K & D & Associates

AKIN, Justice.

This is an appeal by Balboa Insurance Company from an adverse summary judgment rendered against it on a surety bond and in favor of the obligee on the bond, K & D and Associates. K & D and Associates, a general contractor, sued P & L Construction Enterprises, Inc., its framing and carpentry subcontractor, and P & L’s surety, Balboa, for losses sustained by K & D when P & L abandoned the job. Judgment was entered against P & L for the total amount of the loss and against Balboa to the extent of its bond. Only Balboa appeals.

On appeal, Balboa contends that the trial court erred in…