Legal Opinion
Slack v. Standard Chevrolet Corporation
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 10, 1940No. 6082PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALIAFERRO, Judge.
Plaintiff and the Standard Chevrolet Company, Inc., of Minden, Louisiana, entered into an oral contract whereby the 'former agreed for $200 to grade and level a lot owned by the latter, in Springhill, Louisiana.
About the time plaintiff thought he had fulfilled his obligation under the contract, a dispute arose as to the elevation to which the lot should be reduced. The company’s officials contended that a fulfillment of the contract required that the lot should be graded down to a level with the abutting street. Plaintiff was of the adverse understanding. Plowever, in order…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Peterson v. PeraltaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
- Cairy v. RandolphSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1851
- Selby v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- American Paint Works v. Metairie Ridge Nursery Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
3Cited by3 opinions
- Harelson v. Parish of East Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
- Atchley v. HorneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
- Breaux v. Co-Operative Cold Storage Builders, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966