Nelson v. Allen
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; R. D. Webb, Judge. Action by R. W. Nelson against James P. Allen. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This is an action for damages for loss of profits, claimed to have been sustained by the alleged breach of a contract of lease by the failure of defendant, the lessor, to deliver to plaintiff, the lessee, the acreage designated in said contract.
[1] Defendant filed an exception of no cause of action, which was overruled, and upon the trial of the ease on its merits plaintiff’s demand was rejected. Plaintiff alone has appealed. Defendant has filed no answer to the appeal, biit insists upon this court passing upon the exception of no cause of action, and maintaining it. This we cannot do without…
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- Brawley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Oglesby v. TurnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
- Alfred Hiller Co. v. Hotel Grunewald Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
- Chopin v. FreemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
- Bautovich v. Great Southern Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
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