Jacka v. Ouachita Parish School Board

BOLIN, Judge.

Mr. Beuford Jaclca, an architect, instituted suit against the Ouachita Parish School Board seeking recovery of $27,005.-55 alleged to be the balance due under a contract with the school board, pursuant to which plaintiff performed architectural services in the building of Riser Elementary and Junior High School in West Monroe, Louisiana. The school board answered admitting the execution of the contract with plaintiff as well as an original contract with Jesse F. Heard & Sons, Inc., for construction of the school at a cost of $1,007,-948. The cost of construction was later…