Mahoney, Inc. v. Galokee Corporation

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fromme, J.:

The appellant Jim Mahoney, Inc., contracted to build a 64-bed nursing home at Galena, Kansas, under a standard form contract with the appellee, The Galokee Corporation. The contract sum for completion of the project was $179,500.00. The appellant Mid-Continent Casualty Co. furnished the performance bond for the contractor. Construction of the building was begun in February and continued to mid-November, 1969. The building was occupied by The Galokee Corporation in December, 1969, and received approval from the state of Kansas for use as a…