Brown, Chipley & Co. v. Haigh
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Eighth Judicial District Court, Parish of Jefferson; Jerome Louis Gaudet, Judge. Action by Brown, Chipley & Co. against Henry Haigh and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
NICHOLLS, J.
The plaintiff, averring itself to be a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Florida, and doing business therein at Pensacola, alleged: That the defendants were indebted to it in the sum of $10,376.50. That ij had been, and was still, engaged in business as ship and steamship agent and broker. That on and before the-6th of October, 1900, the defendants were owners of the British steamship Coralie, which they desired to let or hire, and, petitioners being advised by David G. Pinckney & Co., of London, England, who were the agents of said…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Lachman & Jacobi v. Henry Block & Bro.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
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