C.J. RICHARD LUMBER CO., INC. v. MELANCON

No. 84-609.

476 So.2d 1018 (1985)

C.J. RICHARD LUMBER COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harold MELANCON, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied December 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gauthier & Cedars, Stanford B. Gauthier, II, Breaux Bridge, for defendants-appellants.

Debaillon & Miller, Paul N. Debaillon, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Harold Melancon, in pro per.

Before GUIDRY, LABORDE and KING, JJ.


KING, Judge.

The issues presented by this appeal are whether or not the trial court was correct in upholding the constitutionality of Louisiana's Private Works Act and whether or not the trial court was correct in including Louisiana Sales Taxes in the amounts that can be recovered under the Louisiana Private Works Act.

C.J. Richard Lumber Company, Inc. (hereinafter the plaintiff) instituted this suit to enforce a materialman's lien filed by it pursuant to...

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