Marr v. Barnes
Supreme Court of Louisiana
The defendant is appellant from a judgment of the Commercial Court of New Orleans, Watts, J., in favor of the plaintiffs, commercial partners in New.Orleans, trading under the firm of Marr, Brown & Co.
1Opinion of the CourtGarland, J.
This suit is instituted to recover the value of a quantity of cotton in bales, which the plaintiffs -stored in the warehouse of defendant, and which was never returned or accounted for, at the rate of $64 33 per bale. In the petition and account annexed, nineteen bales are alleged to have been lost; but an examination of the testimony shows that although twenty two bales were for a time in controversy, that in fact, but thirteen were lost, and for the value of them the plaintiffs have judgment.
The counsel for the plaintiffs have urged us to amend the judgment, alleging-that the judge of the…
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