RAYMOND INTERN. BLDRS. v. FIRST INDEM. OF AMERICA


104 N.J. 182 (1986)

516 A.2d 620

RAYMOND INTERNATIONAL BUILDERS, INC., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. FIRST INDEMNITY OF AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANT AND THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, AND DESIGN & PROJECT ENGINEERS, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided October 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry J. Donohue argued the cause for appellant (Donohue, Donohue, Costenbader & Strasser, attorneys).

Gerald W. Conway argued the cause for respondent (Conway & Reiseman and John J. Rush, attorneys; Gerald W. Conway and John J. Rush, of counsel; Kenneth P. Westreich, on the brief).

Gary J. Lesneski submitted a letter in lieu of brief on behalf of amicus curiae, The Waldinger Corporation (Archer & Greiner, attorneys).


PER CURIAM.

The central dispute in this case is whether a surety to a defaulted performance bond can be bound by an arbitration award entered against its principal and confirmed on appeal when the surety did not appear in the arbitration proceedings. Resolving this dispute calls upon us to consider and determine the standards that should govern the notice and opportunity to appear in such arbitration proceedings that must be given the surety in order to render the...

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