AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO. v. DOLEAC ELEC. CO.

No. 54571.

471 So.2d 325 (1985)

AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY v. DOLEAC ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Petition for Rehearing Withdrawn July 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aultman, Tyner, Weathers & Gunn, Lawrence C. Gunn, Jr., Hattiesburg, for appellant.

M. Ronald Doleac, Finch, Wicht & Doleac, Hattiesburg, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and PRATHER, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal addresses liabilities of a surety on a public works construction bond. Three "co-prime" contractors were awarded contracts by the Mississippi State Building Commission to construct a public building. Doleac Electric Company (Doleac), one of the "co-prime" contractors sued the surety, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company (Aetna), of another prime contractor on the same construction project for breach of contract. From a judgment...

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