Fallo v. Kerner

Emile Fallo, as assignee of Lamana-Panno-Fallo, Inc., a concern engaged in the undertaking business in the city of New Orleans and commonly known as "funeral directors", brought this suit in the Twenty Fourth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Jefferson to recover from the defendant. Walter Kerner, the sum of $140 representing the alleged balance due by the defendant for funeral services rendered by Lamana-Panno-Fallo, Inc., to defendant's deceased wife, Mrs. Zellia Kerner, on July 24, 1939.

Defendant admits the performance of the services by plaintiff's assignor but contends that he…