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Schwartz Supply Company v. Snow

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans
May 7, 1956
85 So. 2d 656 (La. Ct. App. 1956)

Opinion

No. 20660.

March 5, 1956. Rehearing Denied March 19, 1956. Writ of Certiorari Denied May 7, 1956.

APPEAL FROM FIRST CITY COURT OF NEW ORLEANS, SEC. "A," NO. 13 803, STATE OF LOUISIANA, HONORABLE ANNA JUDGE VETERS LEVY, J.

Sydney J. Parlongue, Deutsch, Kerrigan Stiles and Gerald J. Gallinghouse, New Orleans, for defendants appellants.

Wisdom Stone, Walter J. Wadlington, III, New Orleans, for plaintiff appellee.


This litigation emanates from the same building contract, the facts and pertinent issues of which are the same as those found in the case of Moore Steel, Inc., v. Snow, La.App., 85 So.2d 648, with the exception of the amount thereof and the judgment therefor which is $172.89.

In the case of Moore Steel, Inc., v. Snow, we were of the opinion, for the reasons assigned therein, that the contractor, Charles Snow, and his surety, Maryland Casualty Company, were liable in solido to the plaintiff for the amount of its claim, plus costs and ten percent attorney's fees and, by virtue of the stipulation entered into between counsel for the Maryland Casualty Company and counsel for Charles Snow and Paul D. Snow, Jr., the Maryland Casualty Company is entitled to judgment against Paul D. Snow, Jr., and Charles Snow for the judgment rendered against it in the above entitled suit.

For the reasons assigned the judgment appealed from is affirmed.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Schwartz Supply Company v. Snow

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans
May 7, 1956
85 So. 2d 656 (La. Ct. App. 1956)
Case details for

Schwartz Supply Company v. Snow

Case Details

Full title:SCHWARTZ SUPPLY COMPANY, INC. v. CHARLES SNOW AND MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY

Court:Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans

Date published: May 7, 1956

Citations

85 So. 2d 656 (La. Ct. App. 1956)

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