Legal Opinion

City of Shreveport v. SGB Architects, L.L.P.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 22, 2010No. 45,458-CAPublished

1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.

1 jThe defendant, SGB Architects, L.L.P., appeals a partial summary judgment in favor of third-party defendant, Tetra Tech, Inc. (“Tetra”). The district court found that Tetra’s liability, if any, to defendant for damages could not exceed the amount of $2,860, pursuant to the limitation of liability provision in the parties’ contract. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

In April 1997, the City of Shreveport (“the City”) retained SGB Architects, L.L.P. (“SGB”) to design a new community center at David Raines Park (herein referred to as the Center or Project). In September 1998, SGB…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jones v. Estate of SantiagoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  2. King v. Parish National BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
  3. Worley v. ChandlerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009
  4. First South Farm Credit v. GAILLIARD FARMSLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. Scott v. Red River Waterway CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006

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