Legal Opinion
Cupit v. Hernandez
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 29, 2010No. 45,670-CAPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Chief Judge.
|, The plaintiff homebuilder filed a petition seeking to recover the balance due on a construction contract. The defendants filed a reconventional demand in which they asserted a claim under the New Home Warranty Act (“NHWA”) and sought, inter alia, repair costs. After a bench trial, the court awarded plaintiff, Joe Cupit, $8,178.64 on his contractual claim, and defendants, Lyda and Isidro Hernandez, $80,000 on their NHWA claim. Costs were apportioned between the parties, and defendants were awarded attorney fees in the amount of $5,000. It is from this judgment that…
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