Shreveport Ice & Brewing Co. v. Mandel Bros.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; T. F. Bell, Judge. Action by the Shreveport Ice & Brewing Company against Mandel Bros. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiff sues the defendant firm and Robert S. and Theodore Mandel, its members, for $2,611.25, balance alleged to be due as rent of certain premises in Shreveport under a lease running from January 1, 1907, to December 31, 1910, and for $171, alleged to be due for beer, and $40 for whisky. Robert and Theodore Mandel answered separately, but to the same effect.
The defenses relied on in this court and which are set up in the alternative are that the premises were leased for barroom purposes, and that the lease ceased to be operative, because, by a vote of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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