American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp. v. Alongio

CHASEZ, Judge.

This case is an action by plaintiff, a materialman, against a contractor and the property owner under LSA — R.S. 9:4812. The plaintiff prayed for judgment against the contractor and property owner in the sum of $441.25 and further prayed to have its lien on the property recognized. The contractor was not served with a citation so the trial did not involve him. After a trial on the merits the Court a qua orally pronounced judgment in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $359.91, and further held that the lien had prescribed, for it had not been reinscribed within one year from…