Red River Valley Bank & Trust Co. v. Louisiana Petrolithic Const. Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; John R. Land, Judge. Action by the Red River Valley Bank & Trust Company against the Louisiana Petrolithic Construction Company, Parish of Cad-do, and another. Exception of no cause of action filed by the Parish of Caddo sustained, and suit dismissed, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
This is an ordinary action, unaccompanied by any seizure, in which plaintiff annexed to and made part of its petition interrogatories on facts and articles addressed to the parish of Caddo, to be answered by the president of the police. jury, for the recovery of money alleged to have, been advanced to the defendant named in the caption to enable it to execute a contract with the parish of Caddo for the building of a public road in and for that parish; the parties made defendants being the contracting company, the parish of Caddo, and the surety on a bond…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. C. S. Jackson & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Barrett Mfg. Co. v. Board of Com'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Poydras v. DelamareSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1839
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