Legal Opinion
LaFleur v. Brown
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided July 3, 1953No. 41062PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
In this suit the plaintiff seeks to recover from the defendant $11,460 for damages occasioned by the failure of the defendant to properly install a pump in and to lower the depth of an existing water well resulting in loss to plaintiff’s rice crops. The suit was dismissed in the lower court on a plea of one year prescription interposed by the defendant on the ground that the action was in tort. The plaintiff has appealed.
The plea of prescription is predicated on the allegations of the petition. It appears from the allegations of the petition that the defendant sold the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Liles v. BarnhartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- American Heating & Plumbing Co. v. West End Country ClubSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
- Illinois Cent. R. v. New Orleans Terminal Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
- Kohn v. Mayor of CarrolltonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
- C. W. Greeson Co. v. Harnischfeger Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
3Cited by15 opinions
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- Importsales, Inc. v. LindemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Davis v. Le BlancLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Edward Levy Metals, Inc. v. New Orleans Public Belt RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Elzy v. ABC Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
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