Legal Opinion

Guarantee Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. E. C. Drew Investment Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 15, 1901No. 14,108PublishedCited by 28 opinions

APPEAL from the Sixth Judicial District, Parish of Ouachita— Ball, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered ;by

Provosty, J.

The defendant firm, the E. C. Drew Investment Company, was engaged in the business of buying and selling lands and timber and of acting as agent for the owners of lands and timber in selling the same. It bargained with the co-defendant, Manning S. *252Maguire, for the sale to him of timber, and referred him to its agent Lee Harris, one o± tne dexendants, to' point out the timber and agree upon a price. Harris pointed out the timber of plaintiff, and Maguire out, removed and sold the same. And this suit is ±or damages against all said parties,…

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Chester v. . DickersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Gerald v. GeraldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1850

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Caplan v. CaplanNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
  2. State v. F. B. Williams Cypress Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  3. Land Development Co. v. SchulzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  4. Harang v. Bowie Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  5. Cooke v. Gulf Refining Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1914

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