Prejean v. Delaware-Louisiana Fur-Trapping Co.

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This is a writ of error sued out by the plaintiff below from a judgment sustaining exceptions to- his petition as it was amended and dismissing the suit. The original petition, filed February 5, 1925, as it was amended on March 14, 1925, contained allegations to the following effect:

In October, 1924, the defendant, a Delaware corporation, entered into a contract with plaintiff, a eitizen of Louisiana, whereby the former employed the latter as its agent to employ and obtain contracts with trappérs to go upon described Louisiana lands of the defendant, aggregating 99,512…