Conner v. Robertson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
A PPEAL from the Twenty-first District Court, Parish of Opelousas., J\. Gdies, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Fenner, J.
This case involves the legality of transactions in the-purchase and sale of cotton for future delivery, conducted under the rules of the Cotton Exchange of New Orleans, and the right of brokers, who act as agents in effecting such transactions, to recover from their principals commissions for their services and losses paid by them in the execution of their mandate for account of said principals.
The New Orleans Cotton Exchange is a corporation chartered in accordance with the laws of the State. Its membership comprises the leading merchants…
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