The state Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a case to determine whether an individual acting as an agent of his company on a construction project is liable for his company’s failure to pay for contracted services.

The justices on July 28 granted allocatur in Scungio Borst & Associates v. 410 Shurs Lane Developers to decide whether Robert DeBolt, who represented his company in verbally authorizing change orders to Scungio Borst & Associates, should be classified as an owner under the Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act, and should therefore be individually liable.

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