Legal Opinion
Interstate School Supply Co. v. Wilson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 12, 1979No. 12438PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANDRY, Judge.
Defendants, Woodrow Wilson Construction Company (Contractor) and its surety Safeco Insurance Company of America *190(Surety), appeal from judgment awarding plaintiff (Subcontractor) attorney’s fees, in Subcontractor’s suit to recover for materials and supplies furnished by Subcontractor to Contractor on a public works project, pursuant to LSA-R.S. 38:2246.
The sole issue presented is whether subject statute permits recovery of attorney’s fees on a sworn recorded claim of this nature when a contractor pays a portion of the claim after recordation of a sworn recorded claim, pays an…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Normand Company v. AbrahamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Arrow Construction Co., Inc. v. American Emp. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- State v. LeakSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- RJ Ducote Contractor, Inc. v. LH Bossier, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- Super Construction Co., Inc. v. New Orleans Levee Bd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
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