MARQUETTE v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF OPELOUSAS

No. 391.

137 So.2d 374 (1962)

George MARQUETTE d/b/a Marco Construction Company, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF OPELOUSAS, Louisiana, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrus & Pavy, by Alex Andrus, Jr., Harry B. Garland and Lessley P. Gardiner, Jr., Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

Robert F. DeJean and Joseph A. LaHaye, by Robert F. DeJean, Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGE, CULPEPPER and HOOD, Judges.


HOOD, Judge.

This is a suit by George Marquette, d/b/a Marco Construction Company, against The Housing Authority of the City of Opelousas, Louisiana. Plaintiff seeks to recover the sum of $172,924.75, plus legal interest and costs, for work allegedly done and materials allegedly supplied by the plaintiff and/or his subcontractors under a purported contract with the defendant, which contract was declared null and void by judgment of the U. S. District Court for the...

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