Legal Opinion

Southern Grocer Co. v. Adams

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 18, 1904No. 14,904PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Certiorari from Court of Appeal, Third Circuit. Action by the Southern Grocer Company, Limited, against F. Brooke Adams. The S. R. Hughes Company, Limited, and others, intervene. Judgment for plaintiff for a part of the relief demanded, and plaintiff appealed; and from an order of the Court of Appeal affirming the judgment, plaintiff brings certiorari or writ of review.

1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.

This is a proceeding under article 101 of the Constitution for the review of a judgment rendered by the Court of Appeal for the Third Circuit. The case presented by the record which has been sent up is as follows:

Statement.

For several years prior to 1902 the Tendal Co., Limited, composed of Calvin R. Mower, F. Brooke Adams, and presumably some other person or persons, being engaged in raising cotton on two plantations owned by Mower in the parish of Madison, bought the provisions and supplies required by it from the Southern Grocer Company, Limited, a concern engaged in the wholesale grocery…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hewitt v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
  2. Flower & King v. SkipwithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Straus v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  2. National Bank of Commerce v. SullivanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  3. Maxwell-Yerger Co. v. RoganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  4. Regional Agricultural Credit Corp. v. Elston, Prince & McDadeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
  5. Coffey v. PickettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939

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