Legal Opinion
Pucheu v. National Surety Corp.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided October 24, 1949No. Civ. 2580PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PORTERIE, District Judge.(1) As to Plea of Res Judicata. After a reading and consideration of the pleadings, the briefs of opposing counsel, and, in particular, the evidence in the case (the certified copy of the suit, No. 13767, Eleventh Judicial District Court of the State of Louisiana, Parish of Vernon: Ped C. Kay, Jr. v. T. L. James Co., Inc. and National Surety Corporation), we are of the opinion that the plea of res judicata urged is not good. °
The reason is that the former suit and the instant suit are not between the same parties. Art. 2286, La.R.C.C. “Thie thing demanded must be the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jones v. Waterman SS CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
- Knell v. FeltmanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949
- New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. SoileauCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
- Gray v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1940
- Atlantic Coast Line R. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.District Court, M.D. Georgia · 1943
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3Cited by7 opinions
- American Employers' Insurance Company, a Massachusetts Corporation v. Maryland Casualty Company, a Maryland CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
- Knapp v. HankinsDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1952
- DOUGLAS EX REL. DOUGLAS v. SheridanNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
- Colton v. SwainDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1973
- Jenkins v. Black & White Cab Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1953
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