Buehner Block Co. v. UWC ASSOCIATES

HALL, Chief Justice:

Buehner Block Co. (Buehner) initiated this action against defendants. Its complaint alleged, in pertinent part, that Bueh-ner had furnished defendant CS & G Masonry, a subcontractor, materials to be used in constructing a building owned by the remaining defendants, that Buehner had not been paid for the materials, and that because the defendant owners had not required that a construction bond be obtained pursuant to Utah Code Ann. § 14-2-1 (Supp.1983) (repealed 1987), those defendants were liable to Buehner for the value of the furnished materials. 1 Following a June 1983…