Legal Opinion

Norcross v. Theurer

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1842PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Commercial Court of New Orleans, Watts, J.

1Opinion of the CourtMorphy, J.

This appeal has been taken from a judgment rendered on a promissory note for $407 73. The error complained of is, that the judge below allowed the full amount of the note, when on the back of it a credit of $100 is endorsed, reducing plaintiffs’ claim to $307 73. As such an endorsement exists, and appears to have been made while the note was in the' possession of the petitioners, who were the payees, they must, we think, be bound by it, unless they show, which has not been done, that it was made through error. Civ. Code, art. 2246. 2 Pothier, Oblig., No. 726.

It is, therefore, ordered, that…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Iberia Cypress Co. v. ChristenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904

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