Miller Engineering Co. v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; John R. Land, Judge. Proceedings for mandamus by the Miller Engineering Company against the Louisiana Railway & Navigation Company. From judgment refusing the writ, relator appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
Were we to write an opinion in this case it would tend to the same conclusion, and follow the same line of argument, as the reasons for judgment of the learned trial judge. Therefore we spare ourselves that unnecessary trouble, and simply adopt as our own the said reasons for judgment, which are as follows:
“On August 4, 1915, relator tendered to respondent company 7 cars of stone and switching charges, and demanded that said company spot said cars on its track next to the bank of the river, in order that said cars would be conveniently unloaded on barges which relator had stationed in the…
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