CHARLES CARTER & CO., INC. v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE

No. 11186.

344 So.2d 431 (1977)

CHARLES CARTER & COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF BATON ROUGE and the Parish of East Baton Rouge, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walton J. Barnes, II, George L. Clauer, III, Baton Rouge, of counsel for plaintiffappellee, Charles Carter and Co., Inc.

Joseph Keogh, Parish Atty., Edward Fetzer, Asst. Atty., Baton Rouge, of counsel for defendant-appellant, City of Baton Rouge.

Charles S. McCowan, John Dale Powers, Baton Rouge, of counsel for third-party defendant-appellee, Engineer Testing Laboratory, Inc. d/b/a ETCO Engineers and Associates.

Lee C. Kantrow, Baton Rouge, of counsel for third-party defendant-appellee, short, Lormand and Faxon.

William N. Faller, Baton Rouge, of counsel for defendant-appellee, Pittsburg Plate Glass Co.

Before SARTAIN, COVINGTON and LOTTINGER, JJ.


SARTAIN, Judge.

This is a suit for the balance due under a construction contract.

The City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge (City-Parish) entered into a contract with Charles Carter & Company, Inc. (Carter) for the construction of the East Baton Rouge Parish Health Unit. The building was constructed according to plans and specifications prepared by Sam B. Short, Jr., J. Elliott Lormand, and Louis H. Faxon, associate architects. Formal...

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