Barber Asphalt Paving Co. v. St. Louis Cypress Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Case Certified from Court of Appeal, Parish of Iberville. Action by the Barber Asphalt Paving Company against the St. Louis Cypress Company, Limited. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. Case certified by Court of Appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
Asking for instructions, the Court of Appeal of the First circuit for the parish of Iberville submits to this court the question whether a cause of action is *154■shown by a petition wherein the petitioner claims the ownership of a steam shovel, alleging that petitioner sold the same to one Hoyt for $1,200, payable one-fourth cash and balance in three equal instalments at 30, 60, and 90 days, with a stipulation that the property should remain petitioner’s until final payment; and that Hoyt paid the cash part of the price; but that, without having paid the credit part, he sold, the shovel to the…
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