SOUTHWEST LA. GRAIN v. HOWARD A. DUNCAN, INC.

No. 83-113.

438 So.2d 215 (1983)

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA GRAIN, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee, v. HOWARD A. DUNCAN, INC., et al., Defendant-Appellant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearings Denied September 29, 1983.

Writs Denied November 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwards, Stefanski & Barousse, Homer Ed Barousse, Jr., Crowley, for defendant-appellant.

Everett & Everett, Glennon P. Everett, Crowley, for plaintiff-appellee-appellant.

Marcantel & Marcantel, Bernard N. Marcantel, Jennings, Allen, Gooch & Bourgeois, William Parker and Arthur I. Robison, Voorhies & Labbe, W. Gerald Gaudet, Gary McGoffin, Hawley & Schexnayder, W. Paul Hawley, Onebane, Donahoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Robert Mahoney, Lafayette, Guglielmo & Lopez, James C. Lopez, Opelousas, Aaron, Aaron & Chambers, Noble M. Chambers, Crowley, for defendant-appellee.

Before STOKER, DOUCET and KNOLL, JJ.


STOKER, Judge.

This is breach of contract claim. The petition alleges that the contract obligated defendant, Howard A. Duncan, Inc. (Duncan), to design and build a grain elevator and storage facility for the plaintiff, Southwest Louisiana Grain, Inc. (Southwest). After completion of construction, the foundation of the grain elevator and storage facility began to crack and silos on the foundation became unstable and began to lean.

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