MURDOCK-BRYANT CONST., INC. v. PEARSON

No. 1 CA-CIV 5630.

146 Ariz. 57 (1984)

703 P.2d 1206

MURDOCK-BRYANT CONSTRUCTION, INC., an Arizona corporation; and Sentry Indemnity Company, a foreign corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Taylor PEARSON, dba Taylor Pearson Construction Company; Robert Wilbur individually and jointly; University Industries, individually and jointly; and Insurance Company of North America, a corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

April 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennings, Kepner & Haug by William F. Haug, Phoenix, Tolley, Fisher & Verwys by Peter R. Tolley, Grand Rapids, Mich., Mangum, Wall, Stoops & Warden by Daniel J. Stoops, Flagstaff, for Murdock-Bryant Const. Inc. and Sentry Indemnity Co.

Meyer, Vucichevich & Cimala, P.C. by Ronald H. Cimala, Rad L. Vucichevich, Phoenix, for Taylor Pearson dba Taylor Pearson Const. Co. and Ins. Co. of North America.

Black, Robertshaw, Frederick, Copple & Wright, P.C. by Richard A. Black, Phoenix, for Robert Wilbur and University Industries.


OPINION

EUBANK, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a subcontract for site excavation work on a shopping center construction project located in Flagstaff, Arizona. Following a three month trial to an advisory jury, the court awarded appellee-subcontractor damages in quantum meruit, together with attorney's fees. Appellant-contractor appeals from the judgment. We affirm the judgment as to appellant contractor and surety, but reverse as to appellants Robert...

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