Legal Opinion

Southern Lumber Co. v. Holt

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 26, 1911No. 18,816PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action by tbe Southern Lumber Company against Lee Holt. Judgment for defendant affirmed by the Court of Appeal, and plaintiff applies for certiorari or writ of review.

1Opinion of the CourtProvostx, J.

The plaintiff is a Texas corporation.

Its charter provides as follows:

“The purpose for -which it is formed is the manufacture of lumber, and the purchase and sale of such goods, wares and merchandise as are used for such business, and the ownership of lands, machinery and equipment as are essential and incidental to the said business.
“The place or places where its business is to be transacted are Texarkana, Bowie county, Texas and Nacogdoches county, Texas. Its principal place of business being in Texarkana, Texas.”

Plaintiff bought out a certain sawmill company in the parish of Caddo, in this…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. National Bank v. MatthewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. National Bank v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Fritts v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. Runyan v. Lessee of CosterSupreme Court of the United States · 1840
  5. Natoma Water & Mining Co. v. ClarkinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1860

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Nelson v. Texas &. P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  2. Audubon Park Commission v. Board of CommissionersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Hess Warming & Ventilating Co. v. Home Comforts Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  4. Currie v. Continental American Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1948

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