Jesse F. Heard & Sons, Inc. v. Amyx Gravel Co.

GUIDRY, Judge.

Jesse F. Heard & Sons, Inc. (hereafter Heard), the general contractor of a hospital construction project, brought this suit for breach of contract against two material suppliers, Amyx Gravel Company, Inc. (hereafter Amyx Gravel) and Amyx Concrete Company, Inc. (hereafter Amyx Concrete), seeking judgment in solido for damages in the amount of $4,751.00 plus attorney’s fees. Heard contends that Amyx Gravel is liable as an original party to the alleged contract with Heard and, that Amyx Concrete, although not originally a party, is liable as the assignee of Amyx Gravel.

Amyx Gravel…