Legal Opinion

Sully v. Pratt

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 15, 1901No. Nos. 13,680 and 13,941PublishedCited by 5 opinions

APPEAL from the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans— ElUs, J

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Blanchard, J.

The Sully, Burton & Stone Company, a limited corporation, of which plaintiffs are liquidators, conducted a general architectural and building business.

The defendant ■ owned and controlled certain theatre properties in the City of New Orleans.

Certain theatrical people had a lease on this property which was soon to expire. They were desirous of renewing the lease for a term of years,- provided one of the two theatres was remodeled and repaired and the other was replaced by a new, modern, up-to-date theatre building. Otherwise they would not…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Scott v. MaierMichigan Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Chicago v. TilleySupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Driscoll v. Ind. School District of Council BluffsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Nolan v. PerloffLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  2. Ghirardi v. KrislerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  3. Fuhrmann v. CataneseLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
  4. Mohr v. SwoopLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1915
  5. Rosenthal & Grosz v. JayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1918

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