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Equitable Real Estate Co. v. National Surety Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 9, 1913No. 19,707PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Thos. C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by the Equitable Real Estate Company, Limited, against the National Surety Company and others. From the judgment, plaintiff and the defendants named appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.

Plaintiff on December 2, 1909, entered into a contract with W. T. Carey & Bro. for the' building of a two-story garage, but, after some progress had been made in the work, it concluded to erect a three-story building and on March 8, 1910, entered into the contract out of which this litigation arises; the reason for mentioning the first contract being that it is, in respect to most of the matters involved in this suit, made part of the second. The price agreed on in the last contract was $35,716, to be paid in installments and under certain conditions, and it was stipulated that the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Schroeder's Syndics v. NicholsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1831
  2. Netherlin v. Big Pine Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Shuff v. Life Casualty Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  2. Fidelity Homestead Ass'n v. Kennedy & AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  3. Flour Mills of America, Inc. v. American Steel Building Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
  4. Wm. P. Jungclaus Co. v. RattiIndiana Court of Appeals · 1918
  5. Leigland v. Rundle Land & Abstract Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1922

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