Gas Appliance Co., Inc. v. Hamlin Homes, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
SAMUEL, Judge.
This is a suit against a general contractor and its surety on a building contract to recover $4,710.43 for certain oven and surface units furnished by plaintiff and installed in various buildings constructed by the contractor and bonded by the surety. The petition also prays for 10% of the amount in suit as attorney’s fees under LSA-R.S. 9:3902 and for interest and costs.
The surety admitted liability of the principal amount in suit, $4,710.43, and deposited that sum in the registry of court on April 8, 1960, but denied liability for attorney’s fees, interest and costs. The…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Harper v. Home Indemnity CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Frey v. Fitzpatrick-Cromwell Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
- Prilleux v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Wunderlich v. SimpkinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
- Central Lumber Co. v. American Employers Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
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