Legal Opinion
Platt Electric Supply, Inc. v. JC Northwest, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided November 4, 1998No. 96P-1093; CA A95274PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*82LANDAU, P. J.
The principal issue in this case is the extent to which defendant Polk County Housing Authority (PCHA) is liable to subcontractors when the general contractor failed to pay for work performed on a public housing project. Plaintiff Platt Electric Supply, Inc. (Platt) and defendant - cross-claim-plaintiff JC Northwest, Inc., dba Adolfs Electric (Adolfs), both subcontractors, contend that PCHA is liable under various public contracting statutes because it failed to obtain a bond from the general contractor to ensure that they would be paid. The trial court agreed, entered judgment…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
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