Legal Opinion

Newspaper Feature Service, Inc. v. Southern Publishing Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 15, 1916No. 6688Published

Appeal from the 'Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, Division ££A,” No. 113,930. Honorable T. C. W. Ellis, Judge.

1Opinion

*409On The Merits.

The New'Practice Act (No. 300 of 1914, p. 611) requires that a plaintiff in stating his cause of action ‘‘shall, so far as practical, state each of the material facts upon which he bases his claim for relief in a separate paragraph, separately numbered.”

It also requires that the defendant ‘£ shall either admit or deny specifically each material allegation or fact contained in plaintiff’s petition;” and further provides thai “all material allegations of fact contained in the petition, which are not denied in the answer, shall be deemed to be admitted. ’ ’

Plaintiff in accordance…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stickney v. HanrahanIdaho Supreme Court · 1900
  2. De Soto Plantation Co. v. HammettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  3. Kinard v. KaelinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1913
  4. Peters v. McPhersonWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Brown v. . CooperSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1883

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