Ingargiola v. Schnell

Plaintiff, Lorenzo Ingargiola, operates a truck farm in the Parish of St. Bernard. In the fall of 1941, he had on his farm a crop of growing cabbages and a large supply of young cabbage plants which were ready for transplanting.

Defendant, Frank Schnell, a resident of the City of New Orleans, during that same period owned a herd of cattle which he kept on property adjacent to plaintiff's farm.

After the foregoing statements, it is almost unnecessary to say that this suit is based on the alleged destruction by defendant's cattle of large quantities of plaintiff's cabbages and plants. It is the…