James v. Lewis
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from the Fourteenth Judicial District Court, parish of Ouachita. ■ Say, J.
1Opinion of the CourtLudeling, C. J.
The plaintiff sues Mrs. M. J. Lewis on a promissory note for $636 31, signed by Mr. Lewis, the husband of the-defendant. The note is subject to a credit of $100. It is alleged and proved that Mrs. Lewis was separatód in property from her husband; that she was the proprietress of the hotel in which the plaintiff' was employed, and that the note was' given for the wages of the plaintiff, as servant in said hotel, and that Mr. Lewis was the agent of Mrs. Lewis, who employed plaintiff, and who had full control and management of the said hotel..' These facts do not seem to be seriously denied, but…
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