Calavartenos v. Southeastern Raw Fur Merchants of Louisiana, Inc.

HIGGINS, Justice.

Plaintiff instituted this action against the defendants, a New York corporation and a Louisiana corporation, in solido, to recover the sum of $2,500, for commissions said to have been earned under an alleged verbal contract of employment, and commissions he claims he would have earned under said contract if fhe defendants had not summarily and without cause dismissed him from their services. He prayed for a writ of attachment on the ground that one of the defendants was a nonresident and the other possessed no property within the jurisdiction of the court, except raw furs,…