Haile v. Cooper

PRICE, Judge.

This is an action by Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Haile for recovery of damages from defendants for the alleged breach of contract and defective workmanship in the construction of the foundation of a residence. From an adverse judgment rejecting their demands, plaintiffs have appealed. We affirm for the reasons assigned.

During 1971 plaintiffs undertook the construction of a residence on a 15 acre tract of land owned by them in Jackson Parish. Plaintiffs obtained a set of floor plans from a draftsman and engaged Billy Cooper and Jack Cooper to perform the necessary carpentry work, including…