Girard v. Bacon Lumber Co.

YARRUT, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the District Court dismissing their suit against Defendants.

Plaintiffs are members of a partnership doing business under the name of Girard & Trosclair, and will be referred to herein as the Partnership. Defendants will be referred to herein, respectively, as the Lumber Company and the Railroad.

The Partnership leased from the Railroad two contiguous vacant lots of ground located in Lafayette, La., under separate leases, one executed July 1, 1944, and the other June 25, 1945, identified as “Audit No. 35559” and “Audit No. 37264,” each for a…