Legal Opinion

Marx v. Meyer Bros.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 18, 1898No. 12,703PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from the Fifth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Ouachita. Potts, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Blanchard, J.

“Meyer’s Star Emporium” was a mercantile establishment located at Monroe, Louisiana, with a branch house at Alexandria.

These establishments were owned and conducted by Mrs. Alice Meyer, a married woman, separate in property from her husband, doing business as a public merchant.

Jonas Meyer, her husband, was charged with the direction and management of the business.. In the summer and autumn of 1896 he made large purchases of goods in northern cities on credit, based upon representations of the solvency and prosperity of the firm.

These goods…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stone v. KidderSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1851
  2. Blodget v. HoganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
  3. Williams v. HawthornSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1859
  4. Lee v. WhiteheadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1853

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Black v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  2. Succession of GuillonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. General Elec. Co. v. DugasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  4. Stokes v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  5. Continental Supply Co. v. HoellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930

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