Legal Opinion

Ryan v. Alexander

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 31, 1976No. 12981PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge.

Kendrick Ryan brought this action against H. A. Alexander to recover the balance owed under a contract to clear land and to dig stock ponds for Alexander.

The disputed issues concern the extent of performance of the work by Ryan in accord with the agreement and the right of Alexander to recover any cost of correcting or completing work covered by the contract not performed by Ryan.

On May 15, 1973, Ryan contracted with Alexander tó clear approximately eighteen acres of land described as the Palmetto Beach Annex, excluding Lot 10 which was not owned by Alexander at that time. Ryan…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lillis v. AndersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1945
  2. Brady v. JaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. J.B.N. Morris, Cross-Appellant v. Homco International, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. Finishers Drywall, Inc. v. B & G REALTY, INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  3. Professional Const. Services, Inc. v. Lee M. Marcello Contractor, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. B & B Cut Stone Co., Inc. v. ResneckLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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