Legal Opinion

State v. J. Foto & Bro.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 1, 1913No. 19,890PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; E. IC. Skinner, Judge. Action by the State against J. Foto & Bro. Judgment for the State, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

[1] The state claims of the defendants a license for their business as wholesale dealers in the sum of $50 and $25 for their business as commission merchants for each of the years 1909 to 1912, inclusive, together with penalty of 2 per cent, per month interest from March 1st for the year for which the Ecense is due and 10 per cent, attorneys’ fees upon the whole, with first lien and privilege.

The defendants resist the suit on the ground that the state is estopped from obtaining a license from them for the years 1909 to 1912, inclusive, for the reason that the state has already accepted a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. Jos. Mustaiche & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Gremillion v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  2. Williams v. GuerreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  3. Lacoste v. Department of ConservationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  4. Downs v. DunnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  5. Louisiana State Board of Agriculture & Immigration v. TanzmannSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917

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