Pi-Con, Inc. v. a J Anderson Construction Co.

*378Archer, J.

At issue is whether the plaintiff, Pi-Con, Inc., who furnished materials and services to a subcontractor on a public works project, may recover money owed for those materials and services under the provisions of a public works payment bond, where the notice of furnishing materials and services was sent to defendant general contractor, A. J. Anderson Company, by ordinary mail, but not, as required by statute, by certified mail.

We hold that, so long as Pi-Con timely sent notice which otherwise complies with the notice requirements of the public works bond act, MCL 129.207; MSA…