Town of Slidell v. Temple
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, Justice.
Suit on a contract was brought by the town of Slidell and its sewerage district as plaintiffs, against the contractor Hollis R. Temple, t/a Temple Construction Company, and his surety as defendants, for the expense incurred by the plaintiffs in repairing a failure, or breakdown, of a sewerage pipeline constructed for plaintiffs by the defendant contractor. There was judgment for plaintiffs in the trial court. On appeal the judgment was reversed. We granted certiorari.
The contract in question called for the construction of a sewerage disposal line in the city of Slidell. That…
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