Surety Need Not Use the Words “In Default” When Notifying Government of Intent to Exercise Right of Equitable Subrogation; COFC No. 16-999C, The Hanover Insurance Co. v. United States

In a claim for equitable subrogation before the Court of Federal Claims, the government’s motion for summary judgment is denied where the government failed to establish that the appellant had not provided notice that the contractor had defaulted on its bond agreement with the appellant.