Legal Opinion

Bathroom Design Institute v. Parker

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided March 27, 1974No. 7297PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

After trial in Superior Court the surety in this case was held to be liable on a home improvement contractor bond and on appeal this court is once again called upon to construe the Home Improvement Business Act 1 and the Home Improvement Licensing Regulations. 2 This case involves the extent of liability incurred by a surety when an unlicensed contractor it has bonded fails to perform under a home improvement contract.

On May 2, 1967, appellant Insurance Company of North America, Inc. (hereinafter INA) entered into a bond agreement whereby it agreed to act as surety…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Tcherepnin v. KnightSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Brown v. Southall Realty CompanyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. William J. Davis, Inc. v. SladeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. Gardner and North Roofing and Siding Corporation, a Corporation v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  5. Rubin v. DouglasDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Truitt v. MillerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Woodruff v. McConkeyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Ransburg v. HaaseAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. Cevern, Inc. v. FerbishDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Capital Construction Co. v. Plaza West Cooperative Ass'nDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992

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