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· 11/17/2006

State v. Ayro

Citations

  • 942 So. 2d 532
  • 2006 La. LEXIS 3256

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that the HSSA does not apply to construction of a new home or a major addition to an existing home
  • affirming trial court's judgment for defendant on the counterclaim upon ground that plaintiff had asserted his statutory defenses in bad faith
  • “Bad faith in general implies both actual or constructive fraud, or a design to mislead or deceive another. . . .“
  • \Proof of bad faith therefore serves to preclude the homeowner from hiding behind the protection of the act\
  • despite fact that contract failed to provide notice of cancellation provision, contractor recovery permitted due to bad faith by homeowner
  • “[wjhere this court interprets a statute and the legislature fails to take action to change that interpretation, it raises the presumption that the legislature has acquiesced in that interpretation”

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