Noel v. Devillier

SWIFT, Judge.

Ashton Noel has sued Terry Devillier for $5927.00 as the balance allegedly due for materials and labor furnished by plaintiff in the construction of defendant’s house. Devillier filed a reconventional demand alleging that the house was not built according to the contract and plans, but instead contained certain defects which were caused with the knowledge and through the fault of Noel.

The trial court rendered judgment for the plaintiff for the amount he sought, but also awarded the defendant $450.00 to correct several minor defects or deficiencies in the home. From this judgment,…