Legal Opinion
Vernon Co. v. Carter
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided August 24, 1971No. 4543PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REDMANN, Judge.
Defendant appeals from a judgment casting him for the price of merchandise plaintiff alleged was bought by defendant doing business as Tom Carter Construction Company.
The merchandise, 1000 pens and 500 key rings, was ordered to be and was imprinted “Tom Carter Construction Co., Inc.” A corporation with that name did exist; defendant and his wife were its president and vice-president and only shareholders. The orders, filled in by plaintiff’s salesman, showed only “Tom Carter Construction Co.”, without “Inc.”, as the purchaser. Defendant’s wife signed the orders. The order form…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jahncke Service v. HeaslipLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
- Turner v. EwingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
- Roberts v. MecheLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- Floor-N-Wall Distributors, Inc. v. Chartres Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
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