Legal Opinion

Weil v. Leopold Weil Building & Improvement Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 9, 1910No. 18,018Published

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; E. K. Skinner, Judge. Action by David L. Weil against the Leopold Weil Building & Improvement Company and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion

On Application for Rehearing.

BREAUX, C. J.

Nothing useful would be gained by a rehearing.

I have carefully read the brief for a rehearing. It does not suggest a point of importance which has not been decided in the companion case to the present, viz., Steeg v. Leopold Weil, etc. (No. 17,792, handed down recently) 52 South. 232, ante, p. 101.

It was approved by the court. There were no dissents.

In the present case:

The first point for a rehearing is that where a nullity actually esists, or appears to exist, any private individual can have it so decreed.

My dissent was: If there is an absolute…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. A. Lehman & Co. v. KnappSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
  2. Steeg v. Leopold Weil Bldg. & Imp. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  3. Anderson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899

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