National Union Bank v. Parker
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of Ouachita; Ben C. Dawkins, Judge. Action by the National Union Bank of Oshkosh against John P. Parker. Prom a judgment dismissing the suit, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvo Sty, J.
R. B. Blanks sold a large tract of land to the Oak' Lumber Company, and agreed that for every acre of the land title whereto proved defective he was to pay $6 and “as further security for the payment of such damages” executed the note now sued on, “which said note is to be returned to the said Blanks upon the full performance of this agreement; otherwise it is to be collected and applied to the payment of the demands hereinabove set forth.”
*723The note is not in favor of the Oak Lumber Company, but of W. K. Rideout, who was president of the Oak Lumber Company, and represented it in the said…
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Harrington v. NicholsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852
3Cited by2 opinions
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