Legal Opinion

Denegre v. Milne

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 1855PublishedCited by 5 opinions

from the Fourth District Court of New Orleans, Reynolds, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Slidell, O. J.

The plaintiff is holder of a bill of exchange of the following tenor:

Exchange for $5,000. Cincinnati, October 30, 1854.

Twelve days after sight of this first of exchange (second unpaid), pay to the order of Keys, Malfby & Co., in current funds, five thousand dollars, value received, and charge the same (acceptance waived) to account of

GEORGE MILNE & OO.

To Benoist, Shaw & Co., New Orleans, La.

endorsed.

Pay to the order of J. D. Denegre. KEYS, MALTBY & CO.,

Per pro. James D. Denegre, J. Noel.

On the face of the draft is written, “ November 8, 1854,” which seems to be the date of its…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Harrod v. BurgessSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843
  2. Russell v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Edwards v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  2. Kildare Lumber Co. v. Atlanta BankTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  3. E. Sondheimer Co. v. Richland Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  4. Succession of GravoletSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  5. E. Sondheimer Co. v. Richland Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908

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