Legal Opinion

W. H. Hodges & Co. v. Wood

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 11, 1956No. 42557PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, W. H. Hodges & Company, Inc., in accordance with the prayer of its petition, the defendant, Oscar D. Wood, has appealed.

The trial judge in his reasons for judgment informs us:

“Plaintiff brings this suit on a promissory note dated April 27, 1950, on which it claims there is a balance due of $2,104.14, together with 5% interest per annum from March 3rd, 1954, until paid, and 15% on the aggregate of both principal and interest a's attorney’s fees. The note as originally written was for $5,355.75 and was identified with an act of chattel'…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Meridian Land & Mineral Corp. v. BagentsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  2. Davidson v. American Paper Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  3. Gibson v. FittsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Fontenot v. Pan American Fire & Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  2. Micheli v. Toye Brothers Yellow Cab CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965

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