Bryceland Lumber Co. v. Kerlin
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Third Judicial District Court, Parish of Bienville; J. E. Reynolds, Special Judge. Action by Bryceland Lumber Company, Limited, against T. J. Kerlin Lumber Company, Limited, in solido. Judgment in solido for plaintiff against the answering defendant T. J. Kerlin, and against the defendant company by default, and defendant Kerlin prosecutes a devolutive appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Plaintiff sued T. J. Kerlin and the T. J. Kerlin Lumber Company, Limited, in solido to recover the sum of $3,595.77, with legal interest thereon from March 17, 1911, until paid, on a cause of action which, as alleged, may be briefly stated as follows:
That T. J. Kerlin, acting as manager of the plaintiff company, on March 17, 1911, without authority so to do, issued its voucher payable to F. A. Goodrich for $12,000, of which $8,402.23 was justly due, but the balance of $3,595.74 was not in any way owing by said company to the said Goodrich, and that said balance was misused and misapplied to…
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