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JENSEN CONST. CO. v. DEPT. OF TRANSP. OF DEV.

No. CA 88 1595.

542 So.2d 168 (1989)

JENSEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, State of Louisiana, Neil L. Wagoner and Rosiek Construction Company, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied June 2, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil L. Wagoner, Secretary, Dept. of Transp. and Development, and William J. Doran, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellees Dept. of Transp. et al.

David J. Krebs, Timothy D. Scandurro, New Orleans, for Rosiek Const. Co. appellee.

Shelly C. Zwick, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant Jensen Const. Co.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and LOTTINGER and FOIL, JJ.

FOIL, Judge.

This appeal challenges the action of the trial court in sustaining an exception of lis pendens and dismissing the lawsuit. We hold the trial court properly maintained the exception, and affirm.

INTRODUCTION

The Louisiana Public Contracts Law requires that work done by a public entity be advertised and let by contract to the "lowest responsible bidder." La.R.S. 38:2212. In 1987, defendant, State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation...

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