HASKINS v. CLARY

No. 58896.

346 So.2d 193 (1977)

V. L. HASKINS v. Ben J. CLARY, Superintendent of Utilities, John W. Perritt and John F. Emory, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hale M. Walker & O. L. Waltman, Jr., Waltman, Napper & Madden, Ruston, for defendants-appellees.

Bobby L. Culpepper, Baker, Culpepper & Brunson, Jonesboro, for plaintiff-appellant.


DENNIS, Justice.

J. L. Haskins brought this action against the City of Ruston and its Superintendent of Utilities, Ben J. Clary, for damages in the amount of $15,000, resulting from an alleged breach of contract by the City. The trial court sustained defendants' exception of no cause of action and dismissed plaintiff's suit; the court of appeal affirmed, 338 So.2d 166. We granted certiorari to consider whether the lower courts'...

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