Duet v. Kiffe

LANDRY, Judge.

Mrs. Elda P. Duet, Widow and Adminis-tratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, Elvin Duet (Appellant), appeals from a judgment rejecting and dismissing Appellant’s action to recover the sum of $52,-500.00 allegedly due by defendant, Edwin Kiffe, on a contract pursuant to which Appellant agreed to furnish certain labor and materials for the construction of a shrimp trawler, the Mister Kiffe, for defendant Kiffe. Defendant reconvened for the sum of $10,000.00 allegedly spent in providing work on the incomplete vessel which should have been finished by Appellant. Mr. Duet’s…