Stewart v. Soubral & Tucker
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court, Parish of St. James, Paul Léehe, .Judge. Action by James A. Stewart against Sobral & Tucker. Judgment for defendants, and ■plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
We have before us for •decision a question growing out of the claim •of James A. Stewart for $3,050 as commission on the sale of Oak Alley plantation, •owned at one time by the defendant partners. The price for which the plantation was sold was $61,000. Hotard and Pittman were the buyers.
One of the members of the firm, to wit, Mi-. Soubral, was on friendly terms with the plaintiff.
The plaintiff, while on his round of business, stopped for the night at the home in the country of Mr. Soubral. During the evening, while conversing with him, Soubral expressed himself as not pleased with his…
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