Bouanchaud v. Standard Coffee Co.

The sheriff and tax collector of Pointe Coupee parish, alleging that defendant company was pursuing the business of a peddler in that parish in the year 1928, without first obtaining state and parish licenses, brought this suit for the collection of these licenses.

The district judge rendered judgment against defendant for $200, amount for *86state license, but declined to hold the company for the parish license for lack of necessary proof.

The sole question here is as to whether defendant company was a peddler.

The business establishment of defendant is located in New Orleans. The defendant denies…