UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. v. PETERSON

No. 7804.

540 P.2d 1070 (1975)

UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. Keith H. PETERSON, doing business as K. H. Peterson Construction Co., and A. S. Johnson Construction Co., a Nevada joint venture, Respondents and Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

October 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Wait, Reno, for appellant.

McDonald, Carano, Wilson, Bergin & Bible, Reno, for respondents.


OPINION

ZENOFF, Justice:

Claims for damages arose out of a construction contract entered into between Keith H. Peterson, doing business as K.H. Peterson Construction Co., and the United States Forest Service for construction of a roadway in Lamoille Canyon in Elko County. Peterson was engaged in the project as the active participant of a joint venture with A.S. Johnson Construction Co. The latter company served only to enhance Peterson's bonding capability...

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