True Tag Paint Co. v. Wellman
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; T. F. Bell, Judge. Action by the True Tag Paint Company against Mack Wellman. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvo Sty, J.
[1] The defendant owed plaintiff five notes, which matured in the latter part of 1914. and on an open account for goods sold in 1914 and in February, 1915. The indebtedness was never questioned. On the trial it was proved by two witnesses, and was not denied, except by the purely formal denial of the answer. In the course of 1915 the defendant wrote plaintiff ten letters in which he asked for time, and promised to pay. These were in answer to duns; and when plaintiff threatened suit defendant countered with the threat that if sued he would “law” plaintiff to the end. When actually sued, he…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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