Bright v. Bell
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; John St. Paul, Judge. Action by George L. Bright against Samuel H. Bell and others. Verdict for plaintiff for nominal damages, and he appeals. Reversed as to one defendant, and judgment amended by increasing the damages as to the other defendants.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiff sues Samuel H. Bell, Charles Eckhardt, William G. Tebault, ■George G. Friedrichs, Andrew G. Friedrichs, Henry Coates, and the Metairie Cemetery Association, alleging, in substance, that he is the owner of a certain body of land known as “Oakland Park and Race Track,” having a frontage of over 2,000 feet on Metairie Road; that upon said frontage he had a Hawthorne, or Cherokee rose, hedge, which served as an inclosure for the land, as also a number of shade and ornamental trees, and that in April, 1903, the defendants, combining and conspiring to injure him,…
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