HARTFORD ACC. & INDEM. CO. v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 80-581, 80-748.

441 A.2d 969 (1982)

HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Cross-Appellants, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, Cross-Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Reynolds, Washington, D. C., with whom Francis J. Pelland, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for Hartford Acc. and Indem. Co.

Christopher M. Kerns, Washington, D. C., for the District of Columbia, et al.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and MACK and FERREN, Associate Judges.


MACK, Associate Judge:

This action was brought under D.C.Code 1973, § 1-804b1 in the name of the District of Columbia for and on behalf of Heller Electric Co., Inc. (Heller) against Weiss Construction Inc. (Weiss) and Weiss' surety, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company (Hartford).

In 1975 the District of Columbia entered into a public contract with Weiss for the construction of the Wheatley Playground Addition. Heller,...

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