Legal Opinion
Stewart Bros. v. Beeson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 29, 1933No. 31519PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ODOM, Justice.
Plaintiff is an ordinary partnership with its domicile and chief place of business in New Orleans, and has a branch in Alexandria. It is a member of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade. It is engaged in the brokerage business and acts as agent for its clients in the purchase and sale of cotton and grain for future delivery, charging a commission on each transaction for its services.
Defendant is a farmer residing in a small village in the parish of Vernon, where he operates a cotton gin. During the years 1928, 1929, and part of 1930, he was constantly…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gettys v. NewburgerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1921
- Conner v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
- Cisler v. RayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
3Cited by6 opinions
- State v. DavisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Baucum & Kimball v. Garrett Mercantile Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Wilson v. SawyerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
- J. PEREZ, SA v. Louisiana Rice Growers, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Tipton v. LokerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
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