Legal Opinion

Nott & Co. v. Douming

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 15, 1834PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE PARISH AND CITY OF NEW-ORLEANS. This suit was instituted by the endorsees and holders of a promissory note against P. Du Bertand, Emile Douming and Henri Legendre, composing the late firm of Du Bertrand, Douming & Co. The note sued on was drawn by one P. Amirati in favor of P. Du Bertrand for one thousand four hundred dollars, who endorsed it, and then endorsed the name of the commercial firm of Du Bertrand, Douming and Co. thereon, which note…

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APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE PARISH AND CITY OF NEW-ORLEANS. This suit was instituted by the endorsees and holders of a promissory note against P. Du Bertand, Emile Douming and Henri Legendre, composing the late firm of Du Bertrand, Douming & Co. The note sued on was drawn by one P. Amirati in favor of P. Du Bertrand for one thousand four hundred dollars, who endorsed it, and then endorsed the name of the commercial firm of Du Bertrand, Douming and Co. thereon, which note was sold by a broker to the plaintiffs. Emile Douming separated in his answer and pleaded a general denial. Judgment was…

1Opinion of the CourtBullard, J.

The decisien of this case seems to have turned in the court of the first instance on the insufficiency of the notice of protest given to the defendant as a member of a commercial firm, by which the note was endorsed. But the pleadings *683and evidence present other questions upon which we entertain less doubt than on that o.f notice.

iua<mon»dcomi pprtuoi- Cannot neis by enE-' ment. Public notice of *ePaita®reh?p |e?s, but°not mors or others previously dealing with the firm; they are entitled [°.panicular "°" whoa public notice was given ‘^paSreMp ™ento“tiie"n°iM ^Lred^o ™mad¡ Soto intuit which…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Solomon v. KirkwoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Lachomette v. ThomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843
  3. Marquette Cloak Suit v. Netter MeyerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  4. Lambeth v. VawterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843
  5. Rudy v. HardingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843

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