Judice Industrial Blasting & Coating Co. v. SBM Environmental, Inc.

h GREMILLION, Judge.

The defendant-in-reconvention, Judice Industrial Blasting & Coating Company, Inc., appeals the judgment of the trial court awarding the plaintiff-in-reconvention, SBM Environmental, Inc. (Specialties), damages and attorney’s fees for the wrongful attachment of its property pursuant to a writ of attachment. For the following reasons, we affirm in part as amended.

FACTS

In May 1999, Universal Fabricators contracted with Judice Industrial for industrial painting and sandblasting to be performed on a job for Exxon Company, U.S.A., known as the “Diana Project.” As part of the…