Legal Opinion

Illinois Central Railroad v. Pope Construction Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 23, 1956No. 20610PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JANVIER, Judge.

In this controversy only one question is presented. Were the defendants, C. W.. Pope, John T. Charbonnet and William P.. Irwin, members of á partnership or'joint *140venture which was conducted under the name of Pope Construction Company?

The record shows that the amounts claimed by plaintiff railroad were due by Pope Construction Company. The plaintiff railroad company and Pope have appealed devolutively from a judgment based on the conclusion of the District Court that there was no partnership or joint venture in which Charbonnet and Irwin were involved and that consequently the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

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  3. Young v. ReedLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
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  5. W. W. Oil Co. v. American Supply Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1942

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