Legal Opinion
Lane v. E. J. Deas Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 31, 1929No. 3030PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOdom, J.
On March 24, 1925, the E. J. Deas Company, Inc., entered into a contract with the police jury of Caddo Parish to pave a portion of the Shreveport-Blanchard public road for the sum of $110,000, and gave bond with the Aetna Casualty Company as surety for the faithful performance of the contract in accordance with the specifications. The contract was entered *384into .and the bond given pursuant to the provisions of Act No. 224 of 1918, p. 406. The contractor defaulted and the surety company took over the contract, re-let the work to another concern, and the police jury turned over to the surety…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Union Sulphur Co. v. Parish of CalcasieuSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
- Klein v. J. D. & J. M. CollinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Police Jury v. Mayor of MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
- Hoffpauir v. WiseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Cox v. WM Heroman & Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. First Nat. Bank of LincolnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
- Guillory v. Calcasieu Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Stein v. Williams Lumber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
- Columbia Oil Co. v. Police Jury of Natchitoches ParishLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
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