NEW AMSTERDAM CAS. CO. v. SOKOLOWSKI

Calendar No. 29, Docket No. 50,272.

374 Mich. 340 (1965)

132 N.W.2d 66

NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY COMPANY v. SOKOLOWSKI.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided January 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mansfield, DeWitt, Sulzbach & Jenkins (Paul C. Gracey, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Babcock & Babcock (John P. Babcock, of counsel), for defendants.


ADAMS, J.

In 1953, Joseph Sokolowski, one of the defendants in this case, contracted with the Detroit school board to do certain work on a school, on which contract plaintiff New Amsterdam Casualty Company gave the performance bond. Sokolowski became financially embarrassed. He notified the school board and plaintiff that he was unable to continue, being then indebted to subcontractors in excess of $18,000.

Sokolowski and others formed a Michigan corporation...

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