Lhote Lumber Mfg. Co. v. Dugué
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Certiorari to Court of Appeal, Parish of Orleans. Action by the Lhote Lumber Manufacturing Company against Joseph Dugué and Samuel Levy. Judgment for plaintiff was affirmed by the Court of Appeal, and Levy applies for certiorari or writ of review.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
The opinion of the Court of Appeal, so far as necessary to consider the question raised on this writ of review, reads as follows:
“The plaintiff, a furnisher of materials, sues Levy, an owner, and Dugué, a contractor, in solido, for the price of certain wood work alleged to have been ordered by Dugué, and to have been used on Levy’s building then in course of erection.
“He avers that the building contract was for more than $1,000, and that Levy, not having required of Dugué the security provided by Act No. ISO, p. 223, of 1894, has made himself personally liable for the value of the material.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dugue v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- Salem Brick & Lumber Co. v. LeSassierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Hughes v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- Lichtentag v. FeitelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
3Cited by9 opinions
- Arrow Construction Co., Inc. v. American Emp. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Continental Casualty Co. v. Associated Pipe & Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Gateway Barge Line, Inc. v. RB Tyler CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- State v. C. S. Jackson & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Bickham v. WomackSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
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