Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Kilpatrick

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 31, 1990No. 22004-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOOTE, Judge, Pro Tern.

This is an appeal by plaintiff, Joseph Johnson, from a judgment after trial on the merits rejecting his demands. The error complained of was the district court’s holding that the document sued on by plaintiff was unenforceable as being contrary to public policy as being in violation of the public bid law of the State of Louisiana and also in restraint of trade. Defendants are Tom Kilpatrick and Kilpatrick Investments Inc.

The basis of the plaintiff’s claim is a document entitled “This a Legal Contract” which provided that plaintiff should be paid $20,000.00 as a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bergeron v. MumphreyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Southern Pacifc Railway Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
  3. CITIZENS BANK & TR. CO. v. West Bank Agency, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. Fix-It-Shop v. RoyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  5. Schiffman v. Service Truck Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lieber v. Caddo Levee Dist. Bd. of Com'rsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  2. Grayson L L C of Louisiana v. B P X Operating CoDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2022

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