DEBS v. SUNRISE HOMES, INC.

No. 82-CA-124.

430 So.2d 110 (1983)

Daniel John DEBS, Pamela Gail Royer Debs, Roy Woodrow Nicholson, Linda Ann Bernard Nicholson, Individually and as Representatives of All Persons Similarly Situated and Having a Common Interest v. SUNRISE HOMES, INC., and Coast Quality Construction Corporation.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Buckley & Buckley, Sam O. Buckley, Chalmette, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Beard, Blue, Schmitt, Mathes, Koch & Williams, A.J. Schmitt, Jr. and Melvin W. Mathes, New Orleans, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, Michael P. Mentz, Metairie, and Heebe & Heebe, Bernhardt C. Heebe, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before BOUTALL, CHEHARDY and CURRAULT, JJ.


CHEHARDY, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from the dismissal of their attempted class action suit in quanti minoris and for breach of contract. We affirm, but amend to allow the plaintiffs to pursue their claims individually.

The named plaintiffs are all homeowners in the Woodmere Subdivision, Harvey, Louisiana, who purchased their homes from Sunrise Homes, Inc., between 1975 and April 12,1980, and whose homes were flooded following a heavy rainfall on April 13,...

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