Legal Opinion

Payne v. Amos Kent Brick & Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 27, 1903No. 14,682PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of Tangipahoa; Robert R. Reid, Judge. Action by Payne & Joubert against the Amos Kent Brick & Lumber Company, Lim•ited. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, J.

This action was broughtto recover a balance of $3,033.33% due on a contract entered into between plaintiffs and defendants on the 21st day of September, 1900, in accordance with the terms and conditions of which defendants bound themselves to pay $5,000 after complete performance as required. Defendants, by way of reconvention, set up that plaintiffs broke their contract, and that in consequence they have sustained damages in the sum of $7,625.47, for which they claim a judgment.

The judge of the district court rendered judgment for plaintiffs in the amount first above stated, claimed by them,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gordy v. VeazeySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1873

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Breaux v. LairdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  2. Michel v. EffersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  3. Hunter v. MayfieldLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  4. Kardis v. BarrereLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  5. Jones v. WhittingtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965

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