Geurink v. Herlihy Mid-Continent Co.

Herlihy Mid-Continent Company (hereinafter referred to as Herlihy), third-party plaintiff and appellant herein, was the general contractor for the building and erection of the Loy-Norrix high school in the city of Kalamazoo. Harold R. Sobie Company (hereinafter referred to as Sobie), third-party defendants and appellees * , was the roofing subcontractor. Plaintiff John Geurink was an employee of Sobie.

A purchase order was issued and sent to Sobie by Herlihy and a signed acceptance of the purchase order was returned. The purchase order in part states:

“The subcontractor hereby waives and…