Legal Opinion

Ritter v. R. C. Bentley

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 11, 1955PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRELL, Justice.

Appellant as plaintiff below sued ap-pellees as principals and sureties on a su-persedeas bond in the sum of $10,000. The bond was approved pursuant to order of the Circuit Court from a final decree in chancery dated January 7, 1952, in which the same parties were plaintiff and defendants. The court found a balance due on attorney’s fees in the sum of $6,500, and defendants are indebted to plaintiff in said sum of $6,500, together with interest thereon at the rate of six percent per annum from July 17, 1951.

The complaint alleges these facts and the further fact that the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bernstein v. BernsteinSupreme Court of Florida · 1949
  2. Kahn v. American Surety Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  3. Kneale v. KnealeSupreme Court of Florida · 1953

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Luckhardt v. PardieckDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  2. Pappalardo Construction Co. v. BuckDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  3. Linick v. LammDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  4. Rosenhouse v. KimbrigDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962

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