Bartley, Inc. v. Jefferson Parish School Board

BOUTALL, Judge.

This is a suit by the contractor against the owner and a sub-contractor to compel arbitration of a dispute arising out of the building contract. The defendants filed exceptions of pre-maturity and of no cause of action. These exceptions were maintained, plaintiff’s suit was dismissed, and it now prosecutes this appeal.

Appellant, Bartley, Incorporated, on January 26, 1972 entered into two identical contracts with the Jefferson Parish School Board for the construction of the Jefferson Parish East and West Bank Senior High Schools. The basic construction of these schools was to be…