Johnson v. Hamp's Construction, LLC

Judge Edwin A. Lombard

hThe Appellant, Orleans Parish School Board (“OPSB”), seeks review of the district court’s July 8, 2016 judgment granting 'a partial summary judgment in favor of the Appellee, Woodrow Wilson Construction Company, Inc. (“WWCC).1 Finding that, as a matter of'law, WWCC is not entitled to summary'judgment, we reverse the judgment of the district court and remand for further proceedings.

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The instant appeal involves a dispute over the application of an indemnity provision contained within a public contract between the OPSB and WWCC obligating WWCC to defend, indemnify and…