STEWART CARPET SERVICE, INC. v. CONTRACTORS BONDING & INS. CO.

No. 51883-1.

105 Wn.2d 353 (1986)

715 P.2d 115

STEWART CARPET SERVICE, INC., Petitioner, v. CONTRACTORS BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent. CREE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Petitioner, v. ICOM PLUMBING & HEATING, INC., Defendant, CONTRACTORS BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rigby, Jones & Zuanich, by James Rigby, for petitioner Stewart Carpet Service.

Ulin, Dann, Elston & Lambe, by Garth A. Schlemlein, for petitioner Cree Construction Co.

Bobette S. Jones, for respondent Contractors Bonding and Insurance Co.

James G. Blair, for respondent F/M Sales Co.

Helm, Helm & Lovejoy, P.S., and Charles P. Helm, for respondent Wing Co.


PEARSON, J.

These cases were consolidated for appeal by the Court of Appeals. The issue in both cases is whether, upon default by a lower-tier subcontractor, an upper-tier general contractor may recover against a contractor's bond posted by the lower-tier contractor pursuant to the registration of contractors act, RCW 18.27.010 et seq.1 We affirm the decision of the Court of Appeals, holding...

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