Faraldo v. Ferdinand Gumbel & Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; T. C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by H. B. Faraldo against Ferdinand Gumbel & Co.. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This case arises from a dispute between a country merchant and his factors in New Orleans. Plaintiff claims that in December, 1904, he entered into an agreement with the defendants, whereby his cotton would be held for at least one year, unless in the meantime plaintiff notified the defendants in writing to sell. The cotton was sold early in February, 1905, and the net proceeds credited to plaintiff’s account, leaving a balance of $1,243.94 due the defendants. Plaintiff claims that the cotton was sold without his instructions, and that he protested against the sale. On July 13, 1905,…
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