MELANCON v. A & M PEST CONTROL SERVICE CO., INC.

No. 6835.

325 So.2d 391 (1976)

Joseph A. MELANCON, Jr. and Alan Ruiz v. A & M PEST CONTROL SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McDonald, Buchler & Morel, Ernest H. Hanewinckel, Metairie, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Drury, Lozes & Curry, Rene A. Curry, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before LEMMON, GULOTTA and BOUTALL, JJ.


LEMMON, Judge.

This suit by Joseph Melancon and Alan Ruiz, the former and present owners of a residential building, seeks recovery against A & M Pest Control Service, Inc. for the cost of repairing termite damage to the structure.

The trial court awarded damages to Ruiz, and A & M appealed. The principal issues on appeal are (1) whether the termite infestation occurred because of A & M's failure to properly perform its obligations under its contract...

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