LAWRENCE v. JONES

No. 12012.

367 So.2d 1198 (1978)

Richard M. LAWRENCE v. Guion N. JONES, d/b/a Jones Construction Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clint Adcock, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellant Richard M. Lawrence.

Phil P. Breaux, St. Gabriel, of counsel, for defendant-appellee Guion N. Jones, dba Jones Construction Co.

Before BLANCHE, COVINGTON and CHIASSON, JJ.


BLANCHE, Judge.

Plaintiff is appealing a trial court judgment denying penalties and attorney's fees under LSA-R.S. 23:632.

Since the lodging of this appeal, the Louisiana Supreme Court has rendered its opinion in Mason v. Norton, 360 So.2d 178 (1978). The Mason case is directly in point. The Supreme Court has reversed, in part, this Court's decision in Mason and has held that the phrase "by the day,...

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