Legal Opinion
Stevens v. Sonnier
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 10, 1929No. 447PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
This is a suit by Fred L. Stevens against J. Raoul Sonnier on six promissory notes, amounting in the aggregate to $685.
The notes were executed at Lafayette, La., on September 13, 1926, payable to The Brenard Manufacturing Co., or order, at Iowa City, Iowa, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 months after date. They are signed, Attakapas Iron Works, by J. R. Sonnier, that being the name under which he does business, and of which he is the sole proprietor.
The plaintiff alleges that he is the holder and owner of the notes in due course for value before maturity in good faith, and without notice of any infirmity…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Maxwell v. MaxwellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
- Stevens v. GaudeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
- Hubbs v. KaufmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
- V. & A. Meyer & Co. v. ParkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
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