Legal Opinion
Hauserman, Inc. v. Roussel-Hart General Contractors
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 2, 1981No. 80-C-1800PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATSON, Justice.
This is a suit by the plaintiff subcontractor, Hauserman, Inc., against a general contractor and its surety in connection with a public works contract. The question is whether the suit has prescribed because filed more than one year after acceptance of the job by the State of Louisiana.
On May 9, 1975, Roussel-Hart General Contractors and the State of Louisiana, through the Louisiana Health and Human Resources Administration, contracted for $2,871,000 in additions and renovations to the Earl K. Long Memorial Hospital in Baton Rouge. Roussel-Hart’s surety on its performance bond…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Guste v. Simoni, Heck & AssociatesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Jesse F. Heard & Sons v. Southwest Steel ProductsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Marquette Cement Manufacturing Co. v. NormandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
- Gifford Hill & Co. v. HarperLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Hauserman, Inc. v. Roussel-Hart General ContractorsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Honeywell, Inc. v. Jimmie B. Guinn, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
- Honeywell, Inc. v. Jimmie B. Guinn, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Honeywell, Inc. v. Jimmie B. Guinn, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Honeywell, Inc. v. Jimmie B. Guinn, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1984