Legal Opinion

Dugue v. Levy

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 5, 1904No. 15,057PublishedCited by 46 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter Byers Sommerville, Judge. Action by Joseph Dugue against Samuel Levy. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant -appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.

The plaintiff, Joseph Dugue, contracted to build for the defend■ant, Samuel Levy, a two-story brick building. The work was to be done under the •supervision of an architect — the same who had prepared the plans and specifications for the building. The architect found fault with the manner in which the foundations were being built — that the offsets were not regular, nor according to the specifications. This Dugue remedied. Next, one of the walls of the foundations was found to be some four inches away from the line where it was desirable that it should be. This mistake, however, had been that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Monarch & Kaiser v. Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
  2. Villalobos v. MooneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1831
  3. Dufour v. JaninSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1835
  4. Joublanc v. DaunoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1834
  5. Moore v. HowardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1866

3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Merrill v. HarangLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
  2. Peterson v. PeraltaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  3. Henderson v. AyoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  4. JH Jenkins Contractor, Inc. v. City of Denham SpringsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  5. Cusachs v. Sewerage & Water BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906

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