Security National Bank of Shreveport v. Terrell

NORRIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from an award for breach of contract. Security National Bank of Shreveport agreed to purchase from Bennie Terrell all the dirt necessary for the construction of a new bank building. Security breached the agreement by purchasing the dirt from someone else. A detailed exposition of the facts and the complex procedural stance of this case can be found in the first reported opinion, Security Nat’l Bank of Shreveport v. Terrell, 459 So.2d 131 (La.App. 2d Cir.1984). For purposes of this appeal, the only issue is how much the bank must pay for the breach of contract.

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