Legal Opinion
Wainwright v. Gilham
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 6, 1939No. 5783PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALIAFERRO, Judge.
Plaintiff sues to have his alleged ownership of a 1933 model Pontiac coupe automobile recognized and possession thereof delivered to him by defendant who, it is further alleged, illegally detains the same. He also sues to recover judgment for an amount to compensate him for the use of the car- by defendant during the period of its illegal detention, and for the fee of the counsel engaged to file and prosecute this suit.
Plaintiff alleges that he bought the car from defendant on June 11, 1937, at the same time he purchased all the land she owned at Fishville, Grant. Parish,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Queensborough Land Co. v. CazeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Loranger v. Citizens' Nat. BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Morris v. Monroe Sand & Gravel Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Succession of RhodesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Ruston Brick Works v. HeardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
3Cited by3 opinions
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