Star Electric Supply, Inc. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland

EDWARDS, Judge.

This is a suit ex contractu by Star Electric Supply, Inc., against the defendants, Mel Thurman, d/b/a Thurman Electric Supply, Inc., Fidelity and Deposit Company, Inc., Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, and the State of Louisiana through the State Board of Education.

The trial judge stated the following pertinent facts in his Written Reasons for Judgment:

“The case is before the court on the following stipulation of facts:

1. Charles Carter and Company, Inc., was the prime contractor to the State for the construction of a classroom building.

2. Carter sub-contracted the electrial…