Legal Opinion

Berlin v. Cusachs

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 27, 1905No. 15,314PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Action by Henry Berlin against P. L. Cusachs, Limited. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

NICHOLLS, J.

The plaintiff prays for a judgment against the defendant for $1,453.80 and interest for salary alleged to be due him, and the additional sum of $5,000 and interest as damages to his character, reputation, ability, integrity, industry, and capacity by reason of having been summarily discharged from his employment by the defendant without cause, and solely from personal malice and the desire to do him harm.

His petition contains the allegations usual in actions of that kind.

Defendant answered, pleading the general issue.

It denied that it (or any person…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Blanc v. Germania Nat. BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Robert Gair Co. v. Columbia Rice Packing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  2. Gueydan v. T. P. Ranch Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  3. City Sav. Bank & Trust Co. v. Shreveport Brick Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  4. Gary v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  5. Russ v. United Farm Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1956

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