Whitney-Central Trust & Savings Bank v. Alfred
Supreme Court of Louisiana
A.ction by the Whitney-Central Trust & Savings Bank against Mrs. Minerva W. Alfred, wife of William McArdle. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff applies for certiorari or writ of review.
1Opinion of the Court
MONROE, O. J.
Plaintiff brought suit alleging itself to be the holder and owner of two bills, of $38.14 and $84.89, representing the pro rata, under a contract entered into between the city of New Orleans and O. Hyland & Co., of the cost of laying banquettes in front of lot 6 in square 142 and lots 9 and 10 in square 139, respectively, of which the owner was alleged to be Miss Minerva W. Alfred, “lately become the wife of W. W. McArdle, with whom she is residing out of the state of Louisiana, exactly where your petitioner has been unable to ascertain.”
Following those allegations, there was a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Elmore v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
- Farrell v. KlumppSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1858
- Pierce v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1862
3Cited by2 opinions
- Abbott v. PrattSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
- Whitney Central Trust & Savings Bank v. AlfredLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1914