Red Cross Lumber Co. v. Frank I. Abbott Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Porter Parker, Judge. Action by the Red Cross Lumber Company against the Frank I. Abbott Lumber Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
The plaintiff sued out an attachment against the nonresident defendant *1083company, which was dissolved on motion of the curator ad hoc appointed to represent the absent defendant, on the ground that the attachment bond was not given for a sum equal to that which the plaintiff claims, as required by article 245 of the Code of Practice.
The plaintiff has appealed, and the case has been argued before this court with much earnestness, ingenuity, and ability.
[1, 2] The bond for the attachment is equal to the sum of the debts alleged to be due. The plaintiff prayed for -judgment for $7,: 260.05, with…
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