Legal Opinion

Jenkins Building Supply, Inc. v. Thigpen

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 23, 2009No. 2009 CA 0903PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPettigrew, J.

| .¿Defendants/appellants, Wanda J. McClain Thigpen and Lionel K. Thigpen, appeal from the trial court’s judgment in favor of plaintiff/appellee, Jenkins Building Supply, Inc. (“Jenkins”), awarding Jenkins damages for out-of-pocket expenses it incurred for materials and subcontractors in connection with the construction of the Thigpens’ residence in St. Tammany Parish. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

PERTINENT FACTS AND RULING OF THE LOWER COURT

According to the record, the Thigpens initially met with Barrett Jenkins, part owner of Jenkins, in August 2004, to discuss the construction of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Carter v. DuheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  4. Thorn v. CaskeyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. Hutcherson v. Harvey Smith Construction, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2009

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Siragusa v. BordelonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. Nunez v. Pinnacle Homes, L.L.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. Ledbetter v. Homes by Paige, L.L.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012

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