Legal Opinion

Sheeks v. McCain-Richards, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 13, 1954No. 41411PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWTHORNE,. Justice.

Plaintiff W. C. Sheeks instituted this suit to recover an in solido judgment against McCain-Richards, Inc., a corporation, and its president, Wilmot McCain, in the sum of $98,582.53 as damages for an alleged breach of contract. After trial in the lower court there was judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $7,760.33, and defendants have appealed. Plaintiff has answered the appeal seeking an increase of the amount awarded.

On July 31, 1947, plaintiff Sheeks and defendant corporation McCain-Richards, Inc., by authentic act entered into a contract in which plaintiff agreed to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Templet v. BabbittSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  2. Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Thrift Funds of Baton Rouge, Inc. v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. Walker v. DelahoussayeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
  3. Midlo & Lehmann v. KatzLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. Cameron v. Reserve Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  5. Williams v. CormierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958

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