Legal Opinion

Vancleave v. Nelson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 29, 1897No. 12,420PublishedCited by 6 opinions

A PPEAL from the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. Monroe, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Blanchard, J.

The plaintiff is the proprietor of the Crescent City Cornice Works and the defendants were proprietors of the Nelson Cornice Works.

Both firms did business in the city of New Orleans, and there was. business rivalry between them.

On May 24, 1895, plaintiff bought out the business, stock of material on hand, fixtures, working tools, etc., of defendants, including the good will of the establishment and all contracts and open and outstanding accounts.

The consideration of the sale as expressed in the notarial act was five thousand dollars, in…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bank of Monroe v. E. C. Drew Inv. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  2. Ford v. RussellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Crowley Trust & Savings Bank v. HollierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  4. Bank of Monroe v. E. C. Drew Inv. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  5. Hitt v. HerndonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927

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