Legal Opinion

Chas. E. & W. E. Peck, Ltd. v. Southwestern Lumber & Exporting Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 8, 1912No. 18,799PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; W. B. Sommerville, Judge. Action by Chas. E. and W. F. Peck, Limited, against the Southwestern Lumber & Exporting Company; the Sabine Tram Company intervening. Judgment for intervener, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtProvo Sty, J.

The present suit is against the receiver of the Southwestern Lumber & Exporting Company, and has been brought by way of an intervention in the receivership proceedings of the said company. The intervener is the Sabine Tram Company. It and said Lumber Company entered into certain contracts by which it was to manufacture and deliver, and said company was to receive and pay for, certain lumber, at dates and prices and of grades specified in said contracts. After the contracts had been partially carried out, the Lumber Company applied for and obtained, as a favor, a suspension- of deliveries for…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Roehm v. HorstSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Curran v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
  3. Hinckley v. Pittsburgh Bessemer Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Broughton v. PensacolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. People v. Globe Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1883

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Napier v. Peoples Stores Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
  2. Sabine Tram Co. v. JurgensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  3. Jacob v. RousselSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  4. Singer Mfg. Co. v. Joel F. Johnson & SonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  5. Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co. v. Stover Mfg. & Engine Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1929

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