In re Pleasant Hill Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twelfth Judicial District Court, Parish of Sabine; Don E. So Relie, Judge. In the matter of the receivership of the Pleasant 1-Iill Lumber Company, Limited. To the account of the receiver, the McCullough-Weaver Lumber Company objected, and appealed from the judgment allowing and disallowing certain claims in the account.
1Opinion of the Court
’ BREAUX, C. J.
The Pleasant Hill Lumber Company, in the autumn of 1907, owing *747to the financial depression, was embarrassed financially.
The company offered to continue its operations provided the mill bands consented to receive for their labor such provisions as the company might advance through merchants in the town of Pleasant Hill and the balance of their wages later when business brightened.
The employes consented.
The mill was operated from October of that year until March of the year succeeding.
In March the manager notified the hands and other employés that the company would not be able to…
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