Legal Opinion

Southern Enterprises, Inc. v. Foster

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 12, 1943No. 36828PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

This matter is brought here on a writ of review to determine the correctness of a judgment of the Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit, affirming the holding of the district court that the lessor’s privilege primes a chattel mortgage.

It appears from the record that on November 2, 1940, George W. Foster leased from the Southern Enterprises, Inc., certain premises in the City of Alexandria for the purpose of operating therein a restaurant under the name of the “Parkway Inn.” The lease was for a period of two years with the right granted the lessee to renew the lease for an…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Roberts v. BauerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
  2. Richardson v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  3. Causey v. Opelousas-St. Landry Securities Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  4. Huber v. Jennings-Heywood Oil SyndicateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  5. Ells v. SimsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1847

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Johnson v. WelshSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. Summerell v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  3. Marchese v. New Orleans Police DepartmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  4. All State Credit Plan Houma, Inc. v. FournierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Ideal Loan of New Orleans, Inc. v. JohnsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969

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