Legal Opinion
Amwest Surety Insurance v. Patriot Homes, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 28, 2005No. B175822PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ROTHSCHILD, J.
Pursuant to a series of indemnity contracts, plaintiff, Amwest Surety Insurance Company, provided construction and other bonds to David Schwartzman, Trust A of the Ziegler Family Trust, Patriot Homes, Inc., and Patriot Homes—Maple Drive, L.L.C. (collectively, defendants), as part of their real estate development business. In the course of defendants’ business, a real estate broker obtained a judgment against Patriot Homes, Inc. and Patriot Homes—Maple Drive, L.L.C. (collectively, contractor defendants). Contractor defendants appealed, and, at their request, Amwest…
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