SOUTHBEND CONTRACTORS, INC. v. PARISH OF JEFFERSON

No. 12187.

408 So.2d 1158 (1981)

SOUTHBEND CONTRACTORS, INC. v. PARISH OF JEFFERSON, Jefferson Parish Council and East Jefferson Water District No. 1.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter B. Stuart, IV and Gerald J. Slattery, Jr., Singer, Hutner, Levine, Seeman & Stuart, New Orleans, for Southbend Contractors, Inc. plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph A. Conino, Asst. Parish Atty., Gretna, for Parish of Jefferson, Jefferson Parish Council and East Jefferson Water Dist. No. 1 defendants-appellees.

Before BOUTALL, CHEHARDY and KLIEBERT, JJ.


BOUTALL, Judge.

A contractor sues for extra work allegedly done pursuant to a construction contract and the owner reconvenes for liquidated damages for delay in completion of the contract. From a judgment granting only a portion of the main demand and awarding liquidated damages on the reconventional demand, the contractor has appealed. We affirm.

Southbend Contractors, Inc., entered into a contract with the Parish of Jefferson to repair, replace and modify...

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