TX STATECourt of Appeals of Maryland
2004

Atlantic Contracting & Material Co. v. Ulico Casualty Co.

844 A.2d 460Court of Appeals of Maryland • Decided 2004Affirmed

HOLDING

A surety that pays a claim in good faith and without fraud is entitled to indemnification from the principal under an indemnity agreement, even if the claim falls outside the bond's coverage scope, provided the surety acted reasonably in investigating and paying the claim.

FULL COURT OPINION