SWIFTSHIPS, INC. v. BURDIN

No. 5658.

338 So.2d 1193 (1976)

SWIFTSHIPS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. G. Wade BURDIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl H. Willis, St. Martinville, for defendant-appellant.

Lippman, Hunter & Rawls by Dale P. Martin, Morgan City, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HOOD, DOMENGEAUX and GUIDRY, JJ.


HOOD, Judge.

Swiftships, Inc., instituted this suit against G. Wade Burdin to recover amounts alleged to be due plaintiff for repairing defendant's boat. The trial judge rendered judgment in favor of plaintiff for $6,137.55. Defendant appealed.

The issues presented are (1) whether plaintiff is entitled to recover on quantum meruit despite its failure to prove the amount its labor and materials enhanced the value of defendant's property, (2) whether the award...

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