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ELLIOT CONST. CO. v. U.S. FIDELITY & GUAR. CO.

No. 82 CA 0338.

424 So.2d 1202 (1982)

ELLIOT CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy J. Foster, III, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Elliott Const. Co., Inc.

Daniel R. Atkinson, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee U.S. Fidelity and Guar. Co.

Before LOTTINGER, COLE and CARTER, JJ.

COLE, Judge.

The issue in this case is the appropriate prescriptive period in a suit by a general contractor against his subcontractor. The facts are as follows:

Plaintiff, Elliot Construction Co., Inc., was principal contractor for a state construction project involving construction of a Community Education Center on the Baton Rouge campus of Southern University. Elliot subcontracted with Jackson Painting Company for certain painting and wall-covering work...

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