BOURGEOIS v. HAYNES CONST. CO.

No. 83-3331.

728 F.2d 719 (1984)

Billie BOURGEOIS, wife of/and Clarence Bourgeois, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HAYNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 30, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick D. Breeden, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John F. Robbert, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, BROWN and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Billie and Clarence Bourgeois appeal from a judgment against them on their claim for penalties for nondisclosure under the Consumer Credit Protection and Truth-in-Lending Acts. We affirm because under applicable Louisiana law no contract existed between Haynes and the Bourgeois, a prerequisite to the claimed penalties.

On March 28, 1980, in Louisiana, the Bourgeois signed a document labeled "Contract Goods and Services" for the installation of...

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