Legal Opinion
Vicknair v. Bonneval
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 21, 1950No. 19390PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOUIS H. YARRUT, Judge ad hoc.
Defendants appeal from a judgment awarding treble damages, plus attorney’s fee, for selling plaintiff an automobile at a price in excess' of the maximum price *58fixed by the federal Office of Price Administration.
The suit is brought under the .Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, 56 Stat. 33, Title 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 925(e). Subsection (e) leaves both the question of allowance of multiple damages recoverable for sales exceeding the maximum prices, not to exceed treble the amount of the overcharge, plus reasonable attorney’s fees, to the discretion of the court,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cason v. CecilSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
- Jung v. BowlesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
- T. L. Airey & Co. v. Okolona Savings InstitutionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
- Haines v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
3Cited by4 opinions
- Skye Realty Co. v. Diversified Insurance Agency, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Goldman v. Greater Louisiana Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- International Union of Operating Engineers v. Guy Scroggins, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Hinson v. Zurich Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967