Ruckstuhl & Fick, Inc. v. Parish of Jefferson

JOHNSON, Judge.

These cases were consolidated in the lower court for trial and in this court for argument. There was judgment for plaintiff in each case. The cases are now before this court on a suspensive appeal by defendant, Parish of Jefferson.

On March 30, 1962, Ruckstuhl & Fick, Inc., (hereinafter referred to as Contractor) entered into a written contract with the Parish of Jefferson, Governing Authority of the East Jefferson Waterworks District No. 1, (hereinafter referred to as Parish) to make repairs to five settling basins located East of the Mississippi River in Jefferson Parish for…