Legal Opinion

West v. Lehmer

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 10, 1905No. 15,492PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; Thomas Fletcher Bell, Judge. Action by J. B. West against J. D. Lehmer and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

MONROE, J.

In his original petition, plaintiff alleges that he is a resident of Mississippi; that he and’ J. D. Lehmer (the latter being a resident of Ohio) own contiguous lands in the parish of Red River, through which the Texas & Pacific Railway Company, whose, agent “upon whom process should be served” is “of New Orleans,” is constructing a branch of its road; that said company is about to build a depot for the use of its patrons and itself upon Lehmer’s land, in accordance with a contract between them,, whereby, and in consideration of the building of said depot,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Dull v. BlackmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Phillips v. W. T. Adams Machine Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  4. Hobson v. PeakeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
  5. Hill v. BowmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Carolina Portland Cement Co. v. Southern Wood Distillates & Fiber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  2. Bahan v. Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  3. Automobile Ins. Co. of Hartford v. ThorntonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
  4. Breeden v. BreedenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
  5. Ceasar v. Central Surety & Ins. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951

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