Dover & Co. v. United Pacific Insurance

38 Mich. App. 727 (1972)

197 N.W.2d 126

DOVER & CO.

v.

UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE CO.

Docket No. 11632.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided February 25, 1972.

John T. Garey, for plaintiff.

Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan (by Sherman H. Cone), for defendant.

Before: R.B. BURNS, P.J., and LEVIN and T.M. BURNS, JJ.

R.B. BURNS, P.J.

Plaintiff, a subcontractor, agreed to furnish labor and materials to the principal contractor in completing a construction contract with the State Highway Department. In accordance with state law the principal contractor obtained a surety bond from the defendant.[1]

Plaintiff brought…