Board of Com'rs of Iowa Drainage Dist. No. 1. v. Wilkins Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Calcasieu; Winston Overton, Judge. Action by the Board of Commissioners of Iowa Drainage District No. 1 against the Wilkins Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.
Plaintiff seeks to compel defendant to comply with a contract whereby it agreed to do certain dredging in consideration of the delivery to it of bonds, to be issued by plaintiff, of the par value of $19,000. Defendant admits the contract, and alleges its willingness to comply therewith, provided that the bonds which it is to receive are found to be valid; but it alleges that, for a variety of reasons, which are stated,' the bonds are invalid, and, in that contention, it is joined by the Orange Land Company, Limited, which has intervened for that purpose. The suit is, frankly, an amicable one,…
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