Legal Opinion

Oubre v. Town of Donaldsonville

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 15, 1881No. 7769PublishedCited by 12 opinions

APPEAL from the Fourth Judicia.1 District Court, parish of Ascension. Duffel, J-

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Fenner, J.

Plaintiff, as the holder of fifty bonds of the town of Donaldsonville, for $100 each, negotiable in form and acquired by him for valuable consideration and before maturity, brings this suit against the said defendant for the amount thereof with the unpaid interest. He avers that the said bonds were issued by the Mayor and Selectmen of the town, in virtue of legislative power conferred upon them to that effect by Act of the General Assembly, No. 69 of 1861 ; that in the ordinances under which the bonds were issued, provision was made for the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mundle v. Hill Manufacturing Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1894
  2. Jones v. Erie & Wyoming V. R., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Wyoming County1892
  3. Westfield Cemetery Association v. DanielsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1892
  4. Walton & Son v. BemissSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840
  5. Hasson v. KleeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Sewerage District No. 2 of Parish of CaddoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  2. Dunham v. Town of SlidellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  3. Chandler & Chandler v. City of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  4. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. HendricksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  5. Kansas City So. R.R. v. HendricksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

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