Dixie Inv. Co. v. City of Shreveport

DREW, Judge.

The present suit presents another instance of the failure of the city to properly record paving certificates. It is a suit against the city to recover on the alleged warranty of the city for having sold such paving certificates to the plaintiff, indorsed without recourse.

The defense is twofold:(1) That the city did not sell the paving certificates to plaintiff, but transferred same to the Flenniken Construction Company, from whom plaintiff secured same, and that the warranty of the city ran only in favor of the original transferee; and (2) that plaintiff has not exhausted its…