Legal Opinion

Charles W. Anderson Co. v. Argonaut Insurance

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided July 22, 1975No. Docket 21042PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtD. F. Walsh, J.

The plaintiff is a subcontractor who performed certain excavation work in connection with the construction of a pumping plant for the City of Detroit. Plaintiff had no direct contractual relationship with the principal contractors. This action was brought to recover on a payment bond executed by defendant surety company. Summary judgment was entered against the plaintiff for failure to serve the principal contractor with notice of its claim within 30 days of beginning work as required by MCLA 129.207; MSA 5.2321(7), which provides:

" * * * A claimant not having a direct contractual…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Wheeling Corrugating Co. v. W. L. Thon Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1943
  2. People Ex Rel. F. Yeager Bridge & Culvert Co. v. Cooke Contracting Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Dover & Co. v. United Pacific InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. State Highway Commission v. United Pacific InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Pi-Con, Inc. v. a J Anderson Construction Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Pi-Con, Inc v. A. J. Anderson Construction Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1988
  3. SQUARE D. ENVIRONMENTAL CORP. v. Aero Mechanical, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. John A. Hall Construction Co. v. Boone & Darr, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Grand Blanc Cement Products, Inc. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaMichigan Court of Appeals · 1997

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