Legal Opinion

Hopper v. Bills

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 23, 1970No. 49872PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Justice.

Plaintiff brought this action for damages and attorney’s fees resulting from the alleged illegal seizure and wrongful detention of his logging truck and trailer.1 The trial court rejected plaintiff’s demands; on oral motion of the defendant Ralph Bills, his third party demand against the Department of Public Safety was dismissed with prejudice. The Court of Appeal affirmed the judgment of the trial court. 220 So.2d 769. We granted certiorari for review of the matter. Art. VII, Sec. 11, La.Const. of 1921; 254 La. 281, 223 So.2d 408.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Importsales, Inc. v. LindemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  2. Oge v. Resolute Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  3. Brian v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
  4. Andress Motor Co. v. ButlerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
  5. Hopper v. BillsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Miller v. HarveyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  2. Navratil v. SmartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  3. COMMERCIAL CREDIT ETC. v. People's Loan Serv.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. Security Home Mortg. Corp. v. BoguesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  5. Seaboard Allied Milling Corp. v. BenitezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981

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