Pritchard & Thompson Advertising Agency, Inc. v. Pereira

HIGGINS, Judge.

Plaintiff sued the defendants Louisiana Baking Corporation and George E. Pereira, in solido, for the sum of $SOO, alleged to be due under a written contract for advertisment dated March 26, 1930. The defense is that the amount claimed is due only by the Betty-Lou Bakeries, Inc., the Louisiana Baking Corporation having discharged its part of the joint obligation, and that Pereira is not individually liable because he signed the contract in the-capacity of president of the above-named corporations.

There was judgment in favor of the defendants, dismissing the suit, and plaintiff…