Sloan Construction Company, Inc. v. Southco Grassing, Inc.

This is the second appeal involving a highway construction project and the payment bond for it required by the Subcontractors and Suppliers Payment Protection Act (SPPA). After examining Sloan Construction Co. v. Southco Grassing, Inc., 377 S.C. 108, 659 S.E.2d 158 (2008) (Sloan I), we find a *167governmental entity does not have a continuing obligation to maintain a payment bond. However, we hold that Sloan I is the law of the case and affirm the circuit court’s order that SCDOT was liable to Sloan Construction. We further affirm the circuit court’s finding SCDOT did not meet its burden in…