Amwest Surety Insurance v. Interstate Construction Co.

Cooper, Judge.

Defendant, Amwest Surety Insurance Company (“Amwest”), appeals from an order disqualifying its attorneys from further representation. The order was certified for immediate review, and we granted defendant’s interlocutory appeal.

Interstate Construction Company, Inc. (“Interstate”), the general contractor on two construction projects, entered into three subcontracts with Holmes Electric Company (“Holmes”) for the performance of electrical work on the projects. Amwest, a surety company, issued three performance bonds to Interstate to insure the installation of electrical work which…