Legal Opinion
Dwyer Lumber Co. v. Murphy Lumber & Supply Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 16, 1959No. 4896PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TATE, Judge.
The plaintiff company sues to recover $3,353.87, a balance allegedly due for lumber sold and delivered between August 5th and September 8, 1955. The trial court awarded judgment for this full amount.
The defendant’s appeal to the Supreme Court was transferred to us because the defendant’s president at the trial admitted liability for part of the indebtedness, which therefore reduced the amount in dispute to below the jurisdictional limits of our high court. 237 La. 756, 112 So.2d 435. The plaintiff has answered the appeal, requesting damages because allegedly the defendant’s…
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