Lloyd v. Dickson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred Durieve King, Judge. Action by Joseph C. Lloyd, Jr., against Robert Dickson and Robert D. Tweeddale. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This case was dismissed on an exception of no cause of action. On appeal this court reversed the judgment and remanded the cause for further proceedings. Lloyd v. Dickson, 116 La. 90, 40 South. 542.
Plaintiff sued for damages for breach of an alleged contract by which the defendants obligated themselves to use their influence and support in favor of the plaintiff for the position of secretary and Southern manager of the Southern Insurance Company of New Orleans, for whose control the three parties were working in conjunction. Plaintiff alleged that he faithfully performed his part of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lloyd v. DicksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Trefethen v. LockeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1861
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