Legal Opinion
Tucker Materials (Georgia), Inc. v. Devito Contracting & Supply, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 20, 2000No. A00A0862PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Phipps, Judge.
Tucker Materials (Georgia), Inc. sued on a payment bond issued by Ulico Casualty Company for Devito Contracting & Supply, Inc. Tucker appeals the grant of summary judgment to Ulico and the denial of summary judgment to itself. Because we find that Tucker’s action was time-barred by a limitation provision in the payment bond, we affirm.
In January 1997, Devito entered a contract with Ramesh Patel to build the Lawrenceville Best Western Hotel. Tucker supplied construction materials for the project to Devito on open account.
To insure performance and payment of laborers, materialmen…
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