Legal Opinion

Wilkins v. Gantt

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 15, 1880No. 1071PublishedCited by 14 opinions

ÁPPEAL from the Thirteenth Landry. Hudspeth, J. Judicial District Court, parish of St.

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Dismiss.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Poché, J.

Plaintiff moves that this appeal be dismissed, on the ground that we have no jurisdiction rattone materice, for the reason that the matter in dispute does not exceed one thousand dollars, exclusive of interest.

He sues on an open account and on a promissory note, both of which are annexed to his petition, and made part thereof. •

He alleges that his account amounts to $677 68, and his note to $347 89, which amounts added together make up the total sum of $1025 57.

But by inspection of the account annexed to his petition we…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Breaux v. SimonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  2. Wagner v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. Wunderlich v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  4. Thompson v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  5. Godchaux v. StilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928

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