Legal Opinion
Monroe Hardware Co. v. Thompson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 2, 1926No. 28052PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, J."
On August 22, 1922, Ouachita Valley Camp No. 10, W. O. W., contracted with one A. Delatte for the erection of a two-story brick building upon its property in the city of Monroe. Relator became surety on the contractor’s bond. Neither the contract nor the bond was timely recorded. The work of painting the building was sublet to H. L. Thompson, who purchased from plaintiff the materials used for that purpose. Its account remaining unpaid, plaintiff recorded its claim against the building and lot, and then instituted suit against the owner and the subcontractor for the recovery of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Rose v. Eunice Electric Theatre Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
- U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. D'AngeloSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
3Cited by3 opinions
- Continental Casualty Co. v. Associated Pipe & Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Lay v. PughLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
- Continental Casualty Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. Associated Pipe & Supply Co., Inc., Thomas Jordan, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross Texaco, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Associated Pipe & Supply Co., Inc., Thomas Jordan, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross United Tugs, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Continental Casualty Company, Defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971