Legal Opinion

Bertrand v. Ducote

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 17, 1961No. 76PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Judge.

This is a suit brought by a contractor against his subcontractor to recover for damages resulting from a breach of a subcontract between them whereby the defendant was to furnish certain concrete work in connection with a construction contract of the plaintiff. The trial court awarded damages in the amount of $2,738.99 for the cost of replacing an admittedly defective concrete beam, but the plaintiff appeals and prays for an increase in the amount awarded. The defendant-appellee has answered the appeal, requesting that the trial court’s award be disallowed and that the suit be…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Thomas W. Hooley & Sons v. Zurich General Accident & Liability InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  2. Smith v. ForanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1875
  3. Montague v. MilanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  4. Brannan v. HoelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1860
  5. Du Bos v. SandersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wooten v. Central Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. Andrus v. Security Insurance Company of New HavenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Hospital Service Dist. No. 1 v. Delta Gas, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Sullivan v. CarpenterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. Lima v. LemoineLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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