HIGHT ENTERPRISES, INC. v. SMITH AND JOHNSON (SHIPPING) INC.

No. 13100.

421 So.2d 267 (1982)

HIGHT ENTERPRISES, INC. v. SMITH AND JOHNSON (SHIPPING) INC. and Smith and Johnson (Gulf) Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Rice III, Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

Ralph E. Smith, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before BARRY, BYRNES and CIACCIO, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

This is a suit to collect the balance on a dredging contract. Judgment was rendered against Smith and Johnson (Gulf) Inc. ("Gulf") (who filed for bankruptcy) and Smith and Johnson (Shipping) Inc. ("Shipping") who appeals contending it was not a party to the contract. The district court found Shipping liable as an apparent or undisclosed agent of either Gulf or Armasal Line, the company for which the dredging...

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