Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Department of Highways
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 12, 1968No. 48729PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, Justice.
Certiorari was granted to review a judgment of the First Circuit rejecting, in part, the claim for damages for breach of contract asserted by the plaintiff E. M. Freeman against the Department of Highways. See 197 So.2d 188 and 250 La. 928, 199 So.2d 925.
Plaintiff’s 'suit arose out of two contracts entered into with the Department of Highways, wherein he agreed to perform engineering service on two segments of the national system of interstate highways in Louisiana.
The first contract, Number 13, dated June 25, 1957, represented that the Department had completed a topographic…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hafner Mfg. Co. v. Lieber Lumber & Shingle Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- Sandel & Lastrapes v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Sporl v. New York Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Freeman v. Department of HighwaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
3Cited by18 opinions
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- Brenham v. Southern Pacific CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1971
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