ST. JAMES BANK & TRUST CO. v. BOARD OF COM'RS

No. 8702.

354 So.2d 233 (1978)

ST. JAMES BANK AND TRUST COMPANY v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, PONTCHARTRAIN LEVEE DISTRICT and Farmer Construction Company, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary J. Beauchamp, LaPlace, for plaintiff-appellee.

Dale, Owen, Richardson, Taylor & Mathews, Carey J. Guglielmo, Baton Rouge, Tom Kliebert, Gramercy, for defendants-appellants.

Before GULOTTA, BEER and BOWES, JJ.


BOWES, Judge.

This is a suit by the plaintiff bank to recover funds paid by it in exchange for defendant's warrant. The major issues raised on appeal were covered by the trial judge in a most scholarly manner, and we adopt his reasons as our own:

"REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

The Board of Commissioners for the Pontchartrain Levee District issued a warrant directed to the State Comptroller payable to Farmer Construction Co., Inc., in the sum of $32,084.10...

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