5 Star Builders, Inc. v. Novel Iron Works, Inc.
Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Barry Salman, J.), entered January 20, 1999, which denied the motion of defendant-appellant Aetna Casualty &
It is undisputed that McQuay manufactured fan coils specifically for the project covered by the bond, that the coils were never delivered, and that since manufacture, the fan coils were held in a rigger’s yard in Brooklyn, while the project was in the Bronx. By its terms, the bond does not apply to undelivered materials. Only materials used “at or in the vicinity of’ the job site are covered by the bond (see, Maryland Cas. Co. v Board of Water Commrs., 66 F2d 730, cert denied 290 US 702). Therefore, the IAS Court erred in denying summary judgment. Concur— Sullivan, J. P., Williams, Wallach, Lerner and Saxe, JJ.
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