Legal Opinion
Shaughnessy v. D'Antoni
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 16, 1938No. 8803PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment dismissing for want of a cause of action the suit of Clark D. Shaughnessy against Blaise D’Antoni to recover a balance due for services rendered and damages for breach of a contract whereby the former was to serve the latter for a period of ten scholastic years beginning Sept. 1st, 1927, and ending June 30, 1937. The petition exhibited a written contract, the presently material parts of which are:
“Blaise S. D’Antoni agrees to employ the services of Clark D. Shaughnessy for the purposes hereinafter enumerated and the said Clark D.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pitcher v. United Oil & Gas Syndicate, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Page v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Hill v. Missouri Pac. Ry. Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1933
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- Haviland v. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1944
- Marek v. McHardySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
- Thaxton v. RobersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Pennington v. DrewsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947