Legal Opinion
Sierra Craft, Inc. v. T. D. Farrell Construction, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 14, 2006No. A06A1442PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Bernes, Judge.
This case requires us to resolve several questions relating to a payment bond obtained and recorded by appellee T. D. Farrell Construction, Inc. (“Farrell”) as part of the construction of a Wal-Mart Superstore in Decatur. We reverse the trial court’s declaration that appellant Sierra Craft, Inc. d/b/a Pacific Fire Protection (“Sierra”) was limited to claiming $20,000 under the payment bond, the specific amount listed in Sierra’s notice to contractor that was sent to Farrell. We also reverse the trial court’s declaration that the payment bond served as substituted collateral for…
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