Legal Opinion

Jones v. Williams

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 31, 1938No. 34984PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’NIELL, Chief Justice, -

The question prés'ented in this proceeding is whether the defendants are entitled to have a rule issued, directed to the plaintiff and to the clerk of court, ordering them to show cause why the plaintiff should not be compelled to give a bond to secure the payment of certain court costs, amounting to $1,000 or more. The plaintiff is suing for the appointment of a receiver of the Central Lumber Company, Inc., one of the defendants in the suit, and is suing Dan S. Williams, the other defendant, for certain penalties for an alleged failure on his part, as an officer of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Whitson v. American Ice Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  2. Burnett v. JohnstonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
  3. State ex rel. Washington v. Clerk of the Sixth District CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1871
  4. State ex rel. Bernard v. Clerk of the Sixth District CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1870
  5. State ex rel. Kearny v. Clerk of the Seventh District CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1870

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Romero v. RomeroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  2. Raborn v. DonicaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  3. Gayle v. JonesDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1947
  4. Fontenot v. Cabot Carbon Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1948
  5. Jan Alfred Langston v. Dr. Syed Fazal-Ur-RehmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2019

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