Legal Opinion
Delgado & Co. v. A. C. Wilbur & Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 15, 1873No. 2819PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from the Seventh District Court, parish of Orleans. Oollens; J.
1Opinion of the CourtMorgan, J.
A. C. Wilbur & Co., commercial copartners, shipped’ per steamer Cortez seventy-nine barrels of molasses, for which they received a bill of lading duly executed and delivered.
Seventy-one barrels of this molasses was purchased by Wilbur & Co. from Delgado & Co.; fifty barrels on the seventh February, 1870, and twenty-one barrels on the eighth February, 1870; and eight barrels were purchased by them of S. B. Clark on the eighth February, 1870.
It is admitted that the different sales of this property were made for cash, and that they were delivered to the purchasers on the day of sale.
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Conard v. Atlantic Ins. Co. of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
3Cited by2 opinions
- Thompson v. Hibernia Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
- William T. Hardie & Co. v. Vicksburg, S. & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907