Legal Opinion

Hendrick v. Patterson

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 16, 2013No. 47,668-CAPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRISON, Judge Pro Tern.

The plaintiffs, Nicholas and David de-Berardinis, appeal from a trial court judgment denying their claim for costs, legal interest, and attorney fees arising from a dispute over the construction of a house for the original plaintiff, Patricia Ewing Hendrick.1 The defendant is the builder of the house, Neff Construction, Inc. (“Neff’). For the following reasons, we affirm in part and reverse in part the trial court judgment.

FACTS

In April 1998, Mrs. Hendrick contracted with Benton Patterson, Jr., an architect, to design and construct a house in Shreveport. Testing at…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Marek v. ChesnySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Alexander v. Burroughs Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. Sher v. Lafayette Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  4. Sharbono v. Steve Lang & Son LoggersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  5. Succession of FranzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Urban's Ceramic Tile, Inc. v. McLainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
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