Legal Opinion
McCarty v. Straus
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided August 15, 1869No. 54PublishedCited by 9 opinions
from the District Court of Caddo Parish. Weems, J.
1Opinion of the CourtLudemng, C. J.
The plaintiff sues the defendants - in solido for five thousand dollars in specie, the value of twenty thousand pounds of lint cotton. The claim is based on the following instrument:
“ Shreveport, La., May 29, 1865.
“ l have this day sold, and by these- presents do bargain and sell on my own account and for Baer & Straus, forty bales- of good middling cotton, averaging live hundred pounds per bale (twenty thousand pounds iu all), to bo delivered immediately if called for, to C. McCarty, of this city. Also I sell and transfer on the same account and 'to the said McCarty, forty-seven bales of…
2Cited by9 opinions
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