Legal Opinion
C.J. Richard Lumber Co. v. Melancon
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 10, 1985No. 84-609PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Judge.
The issues presented by this appeal are whether or not the trial court was correct in upholding the constitutionality of Louisiana’s Private Works Act and whether or not the trial court was correct in including Louisiana Sales Taxes in the amounts that can be recovered under the Louisiana Private Works Act.
C.J. Richard Lumber Company, Inc. (hereinafter the plaintiff) instituted this suit to enforce a materialman’s lien filed by it pursuant to the Louisiana Private Works Act, LSA-R.S. 9:4801 et seq., (hereinafter the Act) for materials sold by it to Harold Melancon, d/b/a Harold…
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