HUMBERT EXCAVATING v. CITY OF PENDLETON

CV90-1199; CA A72905.

846 P.2d 441 (1993)

118 Or. App. 137

HUMBERT EXCAVATING, INC., an Oregon corporation; City of Pendleton, a municipal corporation, for the use and benefit of Humbert Excavating, Inc.; and Pioneer Asphalt, Inc., dba Pioneer Construction, Inc., an Oregon corporation, for the use and benefit of Humbert Excavating, Inc., an Oregon corporation, Appellants, v. CITY OF PENDLETON, a municipal corporation; Pioneer Asphalt, Inc., dba Pioneer Construction, Inc., an Oregon corporation; and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, a California corporation, Respondents. PIONEER ASPHALT, INC., an Oregon corporation, and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, a California corporation, Cross-claim Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF PENDLETON, a municipal corporation, Cross-claim Defendant, PIONEER ASPHALT, INC., an Oregon corporation, Third Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND, a Maryland corporation, Third Party Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Kimmell, Portland, argued the cause for appellant Humbert Excavating, Inc., and third party defendant-appellant. On the briefs were Robert J. Ericsson and Ericsson, Kimmell & Lewis, Portland.

Thomas A. Bittner, Portland, argued the cause for respondent City of Pendleton. With him on the brief were Rudy M. Murgo, Pendleton, and James C. Carter and Schulte, Anderson, DeFrancq, Downes & Carter, Portland.

Douglas E. Hojem, Pendleton, argued the cause for respondents Pioneer Asphalt, Inc., and Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. With him on the brief was Corey, Byler, Rew, Lorenzen & Hojem, Pendleton.

Before WARREN, P.J., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.


EDMONDS, Judge.

Plaintiff Humbert Excavating, Inc.1 appeals summary judgments granted in favor of defendants.2 ORCP 47 C. We reverse in part.

According to the summary judgment record, defendant City of Pendleton (City) entered into a contract with defendant Pioneer for the construction of airport taxiways (the principal contract). Pioneer entered into a subcontract...

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