Heirs of Gossin v. Williams
Supreme Court of Louisiana
\ PPEAL from the Twentieth. District Court, Parish of Lafourche. lA Knobloeh, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Bermudez, C. J.
This is a suit against a common carrier, foi damages said to have been sustained in consequence of want of propel' *187care anil attention, on the part of the carrier, to goods delivered for transportation, which, when destination was reached, had to he sold at a loss of $1147 52.
The suit was brought in the parish of Lafourche, but was met with an exception to the jurisdiction of the court, to the effect that it could be instituted only at the domicile of the corporation, which is in New Orleans, under the terms of its charter in that…
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