Williams v. Congregation Mater Dolorosa
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish; of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Action by C. Milo Williams against the' Congregation Mater Dolorosa and another. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Plaintiff sued to recover $7,500' as compensation for his services as architect, in the matter of the construction of a church building, which was never erected.
The Congregation Mater Dolorosa is a religious corporation organized under the laws-of the state of Louisiana. The other defendant is Rev. J. F. Prim, pastor of the said church, and secretary and treasurer of said corporation.
The petition alleges that during the month of November, 1902, the plaintiff was employed as architect by said corporation, acting through said Prim, who was authorized to that effect, to design a church building…
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