Engle v. Hardouin

REGAN, Judge.

Plaintiff, John C. Engle, instituted this suit against the defendants, R. E. Hardouin, Sr., a general contractor, and Will Monroe, Sr., a subcontractor, endeavoring to recover $436.16, representing the amount plaintiff paid to raise the level of his garage and pave his driveway in order to provide adequate drainage, which work plaintiff asserts is worthless and must be completely redone since it did not achieve the result which the job was contracted to produce.

Defendants answered and asserted that plaintiff’s wife supervised the job; therefore, they were not liable since the…