HELDENFELS BROS v. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI

No. D-0816.

832 S.W.2d 39 (1992)

HELDENFELS BROTHERS, INC., Petitioners, v. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Overruled June 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Lehrman, Corpus Christi, for Heldenfels Bros., Inc.

Carol Estes Bray, Corpus Christi, for City of Corpus Christi.


OPINION

GONZALEZ, Justice.

This case involves the issue of whether a municipality owed a duty to a subcontractor of requiring the general contractor to provide a "proper" bond on work performed for the municipality. The trial court rendered judgment for the subcontractor, but the court of appeals reversed and rendered. 802 S.W.2d 35. We affirm. The City of Corpus Christi employed La-Man Constructors, Inc., to build a recreation...

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