De La Vergne Refrigerating Machine Co. v. New Orleans & Western Railroad
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. Ellis, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Blanchard, J.
Plaintiff company and a corporation known as the Delta Constr.uction Company, on July 10, 1895, entered into a contract whereby the former obligated itself to construct, erect and deliver to the latter on certain premises in the State of Louisiana two cotton compresses and appurtenances, one a 2,000-ton Bierce press, the other a 4,000-ton Webb press.
The price agreed upon for the two compresses was $80,000, with exchange on New York, a portion of which was to bo paid at the signing of the contract, other portions as the work progressed, and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- McLane v. His CreditorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Duncan v. HelmSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1870
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