L-J, Inc. v. Bituminous Fire & Marine Insurance
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtGoolsby, J.
In this declaratory judgment action, Bituminous appeals the circuit court’s order that it indemnify Eagle Creek Construction Co., Inc., for a portion of a settlement L-J, Inc., and Eagle Creek reached with Dunes West Joint Venture, a South Carolina General Partnership. We affirm.
FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On July 14, 1989, Eagle Creek Construction Co., Inc., a subsidiary of L-J, Inc. contracted with Dimes West Joint Venture to develop the site and construct the roads for the Dunes West subdivision at a cost of $3,632,458.75. Eagle Creek hired subcontractor, U.S. Construction Co., Inc., to…
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