Legal Opinion

Carol v. Monteleone

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 9, 1916No. 20702PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; George PI. Théard, Judge. Action by Alfred N. Carol against Anthony Monteleone. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

MONROE, C. J.

Plaintiff claimed $5,000, as damages alleged to have been sustained by reason of the failure of defendant to deliver his trunk, and he obtained a judgment for $100, from which defendant’s executor has appealed.

Defendant kept a hotel, and plaintiff stopped there for four days, in room 228, and left without taking his trunk. He says that he notified some one in the office that he would send for it, but the clerks deny that he did so, and he made no attempt to identify the person to whom he gave the notice. In the course of the same day, he sent a grocery-man,…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Alex W. Rothschild Co. v. LynchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  2. Pawn v. WallCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928
  3. Sherburne v. Hotel Grunewald Caterers Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929

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