Legal Opinion

D'Avricourt v. Seeger

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 2, 1929No. 30026PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHand, J.

Plaintiff sues on a written contract with defendants to recover the sum of §7,800, alleged to be the balance due of an attorney’s fee of §10,000, which was stipulated in the contract to be paid by defendants for professional services to be rendered by plaintiff under its terms.

Judgment was rendered in the lower court in favor of plaintiff and against the defendants, Mrs. Henrietta Carbajal, Mrs. Dorettá Biekmann, and Mrs. Marie Manzella, for the amount claimed, with legal interest from May 8, 1928 until paid.

All the defendants’ have appealed.

The contract upon which plaintiff relies for…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lloyd v. DicksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  2. Seeger v. SeegerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  3. Carbajal v. TessierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Saucier v. Hayes Dairy Products, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. O'ROURKE v. CairnsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  3. Standard Oil Co. of Louisiana v. AllisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  4. Smith v. Westside Transit Lines, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  5. United Gas Public Service Co. v. ChristianSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937

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