Legal Opinion
Baton Rouge Bldg. Trades Council v. T. L. James & Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided July 27, 1942No. 36489PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINS, Justice.
This is an action for specific performance of a contract. The defendants filed, in the alternative, with reservation of their rights, exceptions to the jurisdiction of the court ratione personae and ratione materiae, and of no right and no cause of action. The defendants also filed an answer denying that a contract had been entered into between the parties.
The district judge overruled the exceptions and granted judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, as prayed for. The defendants appealed.
Our appreciation and understanding of the law and the facts of this case both with…
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- State Ex Rel. Brenner v. NoeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Broussard v. CormierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
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