Legal Opinion

Foster Construction Co. v. Wafer

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 27, 2000No. 00-218Published

1Opinion of the Court

hAMY, Judge.

The plaintiff, a construction company, and the defendant entered into a contract for the construction of a restaurant. The plaintiff contends the defendant failed to honor the contract and seeks out-of-pocket expenses and lost profits. The defendant contends the contract was contingent on his ability to obtain financing. The trial court found in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant appeals. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

This matter involves a contract entered into for the construction of a restaurant in Alexandria, Louisiana. The plaintiff, Foster Construction…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dugue v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  2. Thibodeaux v. KernLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. Peterson v. SutterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  4. Tom Black & Associates, Inc. v. Thibaut Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. Harrington v. OliverLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984

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