Zuni Construction Co. v. Great American Insurance

OPINION

By the Court,

Zenoff, J.:

Zuni Construction Co. entered into two separate subcontract agreements with White Concrete Co. as follows:

1. That White could perform the concrete work on the Rancho-Sahara Medical Center project for $95,034, and

2. That White would perform the concrete work to be done on the University of Nevada at Las Vegas Library for $86,753.

The first contract was executed February 14, 1966 and the second on May 20, 1966. The respondent surety company wrote the performance bonds for both jobs. After the first contract was signed Zuni and White agreed that White would supply…