Miree Painting v. Woodward Const.

In March 1981 Woodward Construction Design, Inc. (Woodward), as general contractor, and Miree Painting Company, Inc. (Miree), as subcontractor, entered into a written agreement calling for Miree to provide the painting for a townhouse project owned by Athens Development Corporation (ADC). The total contract price was $39,468, to be paid by Woodward to Miree in partial payments, based on performance and subject to approval by ADC's supervising architect. The contract between the parties contained the following termination provision:

"If the subcontractor persistently or repeatedly fails or…