HAYES v. RUSSELL & HAZEL BUILDERS, INC.

No. 10458.

179 So.2d 689 (1965)

Howard R. HAYES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RUSSELL & HAZEL BUILDERS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theus, Grisham, Davis, Leigh & Brown, Monroe, for The Home Indemnity Co., defendant-appellant.

Howell H. Heard, West Monroe, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HARDY, AYRES, and BOLIN, JJ.


AYRES, Judge.

Involved in this action by a materialman against a contractor and the contractor's surety on performance bonds is a question relating to the imputation of a payment of $1,695.15 made by the contractor to the materialman on an account incurred for materials furnished on an unbonded project. The surety contends that it was prejudiced by the imputation of this payment, which payment resulted in a constructive legal fraud.

From a judgment predicated...

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