Bernstein v. Dalton Clark Stave Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of Winn; George Wear, Judge. Action by Joe Bernstein against the Dalton Clark Stave Company. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff anneals.
1Opinion of the Court
BREAUX, O. J.
The plaintiff sued for $3,-000 for alleged damages for the asserted cutting down and destroying of his trees.
The lands on which the trees were cut down are situated within the limits of the parish of Grant.
Plaintiff brought his suit in the parish of Winn, where the defendants have an office and a stave factory.
Service was made on defendant company’s agent and manager at the office of the company.
Defendants make no issue on the ground that the suit could not be brought within the parish of Winn as relates to domicile, if the suit was properly brought in that parish.
Plaintiff…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. BuckSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
- E. Marqueze & Co. v. LeBlancSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1877
- Stackhouse v. ZuntzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1884
- Ranlett v. Collier White Lead Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1878
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