Legal Opinion

City of Colorado Springs v. General Insurance Co. of America

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided April 3, 1980No. 79CA0486PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

COYTE, Judge.

Plaintiff, the City of Colorado Springs, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendants Mountain States Investment Builders (MSIB), as principal, and Safeco Insurance Company and General Insurance Company, as sureties, on a surety bond filed by MSIB in connection with the construction of street improvements in a platted subdivision. We reverse.

This dispute arose from MSIB’s attempt to develop a subdivision within the City of *148Colorado Springs. In order to develop the proposed site, the City required MSIB to build roads, gutters, and curbs for access into the area. A…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Clark v. BarnardSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Abrahamsen v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1972
  3. Empire State Surety Co. v. LindenmeierSupreme Court of Colorado · 1913
  4. Pacific County v. Sherwood Pacific, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1977
  5. County of Yuba v. Central Valley National Bank, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1971

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. General Insurance Co. of America v. City of Colorado SpringsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981

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