Benson v. Wilkinson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Oourt, Parish of Caddo; R. D. Webb, Judge. Coneursus proceeding by Meyer Benson against J. V. Wilkinson and others. From the judgment, plaintiff and certain of the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLeche, J.
The above-entitled cause is a coneursus brought at the instance of plaintiff, under the provisions of Act 167 of 1912, as amended by Act 221 of 1914.
Plaintiff had entered into a written contract with J. Y. Wilkinson, whereby the latter bound himself to provide all the materials and to perform all the work for the construction of a two-story frame residence, walks, fences, etc., on the property of said plaintiff, in the city of Shreveport. The consideration to be paid by plaintiff for said work and material was fixed at $6,200. In order to guarantee the faithful performance of all the…
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