Legal Opinion
Davenport Locomotive Works v. Lemann Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 7, 1907No. 16,181PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension; Paul Leche, . Judge. • Action by the Davenport Locomotive Works against the Lemann Company, Limited. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This suit was instituted to recover the sum of $2,750, with legal interest thereon from December 26, 1904, for this, to wit:
“On September 26, 1904, defendant purchased from plaintiff, and plaintiff sold and delivered to defendant, at its Palo Alto plantation, in said parish of Ascension, one steam locomotive of the Forney type for the price and sum of $2,750, which defendant agreed and promised to pay .by giving- to petitioner, after 30 days’ trial and acceptance of said locomotive, its promissory note for said sum payable at 90 days. That defendant had trial of said locomotive for a period…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Rochelle v. HezeauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1860
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