Blanchard v. Patterson

The suit in this case was originally filed against Alonzo C. Patterson, Gus Coin and Max Pink, a partnership operating a cafe business in New Orleans under the name of “La Vida Restaurant,” for $157.50.

Petitioner, a cabaret entertainer, alleges as follows:

She made a written contract on the 15th day of November, 1927, with La Yida Cafe, for a period of four weeks, at a salary of $150.00 per week, with an option of an additional four weeks, the said contract being signed by herself and Max Pink, one of the defendants; she rendered services for four weeks and at the termination of that period…