Dickinson v. Hathaway
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifteenth. Judicial District Court, Parish of Calcasieu; Edmund Dennis Miller, Judge. Action by M. M. Dickinson, Jr., against ■George Hathaway. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Facts and Pleadings.
BREAUX, C. J.
The plaintiff sued the defendant for $5,000 damages. Libel against him by the defendant is the ground of the .action.
The petition having been dismissed on an exception of “no right and no cause of action,” we have made a summary of the allegations, as the facts alleged in the petition are admitted as true.
Plaintiff avers that he was the rice grader and warehouseman of the Lake Arthur Rice Milling Company, Limited, of which George Conovora is president, and George Hathaway manager.
For the year he was to receive for his .services $1,200.
He complains of his…
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