Pawnee Land & Lumber Co. v. Guillory
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Evangeline; B. H. Pavy, Judge. ' Suit by the Pawnee Land & Lumber Company against Adraste Lafleur, Assessor, and others.
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Appeal from Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Evangeline; B. H. Pavy, Judge. ' Suit by the Pawnee Land & Lumber Company against Adraste Lafleur, Assessor, and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff took a devolutive appeal, and, after judgment of reversal, taxing defendants with costs and denying a rehearing, plaintiff filed its rule against O. E. Guillory, Clerk of the Court of the Parish of Evangeline, to compel the return of the amount of costs paid by it in such suit, to which the clerk’s exception was sustained, and suit dismissed, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDawkins, J.
Plaintiff in the case of Pawnee Land & Lumber Company v. Adraste Lafleur, Assessor, et al., proceeded by rule against the clerk of court of the parish of Evangeline, to compel the return of the amount of costs paid by it as plaintiff in said suit. Plaintiff had previously sued the assessor and others for the annulment of its assessment, which cause was decided adversely to it in the district court; but, on appeal, the judgment of the lower court had been reversed, and the defendants cast for the costs of both courts. Plaintiff then attempted to proceed by rule in the same case against the…
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