Legal Opinion
Louisiana Associated General Contractors, Inc. v. Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 17, 2004No. 2003 CA 2501PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J^FITZSIMMONS, J.
On November 22, 1999, plaintiff, Louisiana Associated General Contractors, Inc. (contractors), filed suit for a declaratory judgment and injunction against defendants, Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (department), Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority (LAFA), and Bob Odom, as the Commissioner of Agriculture. Essentially, the contractors asked the court to declare that LAFA was not exempt from the Public Bid Law, La. R.S. 38:2211, et seq., and enjoin LAFA from constructing public works in violation of the public bid law.
The parties submitted the matter…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sunset Realty & Planting Co. v. FortierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
- LICENSING BD. v. Dept. of AgricultureLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
- Dept. of Agriculture v. STATE LICENSING BD.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
3Cited by4 opinions
- Louisiana Associated General Contractors, Inc. v. Louisiana Department of Agriculture & ForestrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
- LAGC v. LA Dept. of Agr. and ForestrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
- State v. AllenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
- La. Gen. Contractors v. La. Dept. of Agr.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2004