Legal Opinion
Marchand v. Bell
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 15, 1869No. 1445PublishedCited by 2 opinions
from the Third District Court of New Orleans, Fellowes, J.
1Opinion of the CourtWyly, J.
This action is based upon certain orders of Robert B. Bell on the Assistant Treasurer of the city of New Orleans, amounting, in the aggregate, to $5,140, which were not accepted.
*34Robert B. Bell answered by admitting tbé claim, but pretending that be had paid it.
The city of Now Orleans answered, pleading the general issue, and averring if it ever were indebted to said Bell by reason of any contract or contracts between them, that the same were forfeited as well as any amount that might be due him on account of the failure of said Bell to comply with the terms of said contracts.
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