Legal Opinion
Orleans Parish School Board v. Pittman Construction Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 13, 1980No. 11234PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARRISON, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court, dismissing Pittman Construction Company’s third-party petition for indemnification over and against various architects and their insurers. Pittman Construction Company was the general contractor hired to erect McDonough No. 45 School for the Orleans Parish School Board. The third-party defendants (hereinafter “the architects”) filed exceptions of “pre-emption” under R.S. 9:2772 and prescription under C.C. Articles 2762 and 3545. The trial court maintained the exception of pre-emption, citing this court’s decision in OPSB…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lott v. HaleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Orleans Parish School Board v. Pittman Construction Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- Cooper v. LykesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- State Ex Rel. Hills, Inc. v. Recorder of MortgagesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Orleans Parish Sch. Bd. v. Pittman Const. Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
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