Central Improvement & Contracting Co. v. Grasser Contracting Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Thomas C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by the Central Improvement & Contracting Company against the Grasser Contracting Company and another. Prom a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtNicholls, J.
Plaintiff alleged: That the defendants are indebted to it in the sum of $25,000, with legal interest thereon from the date of the judgment asked in its behalf, for this, to wit: Petitioner was organized and incorporated by an act passed before Herman Michel, Esq., notary public, on the 14th day of March, 1905, with an authorized capital of $100,000; that the objects and purposes of said corporation, as recited and set forth in its charter, are declared to be:
*265“ ‘To contract, purchase, sell, or in any manner to trade in public or private improvements of any nature and kind whatsoever; to engage…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hovey v. . Rubber Tip Pencil Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1874
- C. S. Burt Co. v. Casey & Hedges Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
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- Reid v. Crain Bros.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
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