Legal Opinion

Janney v. Calmes

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1947No. 38632PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMITER, Justice.

Plaintiff, Leah Calmes Janney, is appealing from a judgment which decreed “that' the plea of equitable and judicial estoppel filed on behalf of the defendant, Cecile Schultz Calmes, be sustained and accordingly, that the demands of plaintiff be rejected and the suit dismissed at the cost of plaintiff.” Hence, the brief of counsel for the named defendant correctly states that, “The sole issue presented by this devolutive appeal * * * is whether the lower court was justified lawfully in dismissing the suit on pleas of equitable and judicial estoppel * *

Although there are four…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Farley v. Frost-Johnson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  2. Succession of LandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  3. Sanderson v. FrostSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  4. Tyler v. WaltSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  5. Selber Bros. v. Newstadt's Shoe StoresSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Slaton v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
  2. De Maupassant v. ClaytonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  3. Schoen v. BurnsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. McCurnin v. Kohlmeyer & CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1972
  5. Successions of ScardinoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949

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