Hafner Mfg. Co. v. Lieber Lumber & Shingle Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of Ouachita; J. P. Madison, Judge. Action by the Hafner Manufacturing Company against the Lieber Lumber & Shingle Company and others. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
The plaintiff company deals in lumber, and has its establishment in St. Louis, Mo. The defendant company owns and operates a sawmill in the parish of Ouachita, in this state. The suit is in damages for the breach of a contract for the sale of lumber; the damages claimed being the difference between the price fixed in the contract and the market price of the same kind of lumber on the last day of the term fixed in the contract for the delivery of the lumber. The petition contains the following allegation:
“Petitioner shows that it had contracted with other persons to sell them the said lumber…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Davies v. BierceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- E. B. Williams & Co. v. BienvenueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Woodstock Iron Works v. Standard Pulley Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
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- Freeman v. Department of HighwaysSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
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