Legal Opinion

L & A Contracting Co. v. Mabry

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 24, 1996No. 27791-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

I ¶ SEXTON, Judge.

Plaintiff, L & A Contracting Company, appeals the granting of a declinatory exception of lis pendens in favor of defendant, Ram Coating Technology Corporation. We affirm.

FACTS

In May of 1989, L & A Contractors entered into a contract with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (hereinafter, “DOTD”) to renovate a bridge in Bossier Parish on Highway 2 over the Red River. L & A subcontracted with Ram Industrial Coatings (Ram Industrial) to perform the painting work on the bridge. This subcontract was for an amount in excess of $50,000.

A dispute arose between…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gauguin, Inc. v. AddisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  2. State Ex Rel. Metropolitan Land Co. v. Recorder of MortgagesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  3. State Ex Rel. Ernest Realty Co. v. Moore, Blane & Merklein, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  4. Matherne v. GuilliotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. Love v. BadenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Spallino v. Monarch Sign Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2000
  3. B.H. Walker v. Florida Moon, LLC, Steven Jay Irwin, Law Office of Steven Jay Irwin, LLC, and Melissa R. Henry, in her capacity as Clerk of Court and Ex-Officio Register of Conveyances and Recorder of Mortgages for the Parish of St. TammanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020

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