Nebraska Beef, Ltd. v. Universal Surety Co.

Carlson, Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Nebraska Beef, Ltd., appeals from the trial court’s sustaining of a demurrer upon its breach of contract and negligence claims against Universal Surety Company, and the subsequent dismissal of its petition. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm in part, and in part reverse and remand with direction.

BACKGROUND

According to the petition filed by Nebraska Beef, on or about April 28, 1995, Nebraska Beef entered into an oral agreement with a general contractor, J.B. Contracting Services, Inc. (JBC), pursuant to which JBC would provide construction management and…