Legal Opinion

Vermilion Sugar Co. v. Vallee

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 2, 1914No. 20,344PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Action by the Vermilion Sugar Company against Louis Vallee. A judgment in the district court dismissing plaintiff’s demand was reversed by the Court of Appeals, and defendant applies for certiorari or writ of review.

1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.

Plaintiff, in its petition filed in the district court against defendant, alleged that defendant entered into—

“a written contract and agreement to subscribe for said purpose [to build and complete a sugar refinery at or near the town of Abbeville] to the amount opposite his name on said agreement, in a company to be organized by said parties for the said purpose, and to pay the same on such sums and conditions as might he decided on by the board of directors of such company; * * * that, after said corporation was duly organized, the board of directors thereof received and accepted the said…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hudson Real Estate Co. v. TowerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  2. Bryant's Pond Steam Mill Co. v. FeltSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1895
  3. Muncy Traction Engine Co. v. DeLa GreenSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  4. Planters & Merchants Independent Packet Co. v. WebbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  5. Starrett v. Rockland Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1876

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Shingledecker v. SpencerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  2. Vermilion Sugar Co. v. StellySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  3. Vermilion Sugar Co. v. ImmergluckSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  4. Vermilion Sugar Co. v. LegeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  5. Vermilion Sugar Co. v. LegeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914

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