D. H. Holmes Co. v. Smith

BARNETTE, Judge.

Plaintiff, D. H. Holmes, Company, Ltd., brought suit against Roby V. Smith, Jr., doing business as E. & F. Construction Company, to recover the sum of $1,598.24 representing the alleged balance due plaintiff for carpeting, drapery and other articles of furniture sold to defendant for use in his motel located in the City of New Orleans. Defendant answered with a general denial and then sought by reconven-tional demand the sum of $3,900 representing the amount paid plaintiff for the carpet installed in the motel which defendant alleges is defective and subject to a redhib-itory…