Shreveport Ice & Brewing Co. v. Brown
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; T. F. Bell, Judge. Action by the Shreveport Ice & Brewing Company against William Brown. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
BREAUX, O. .1.
This is an action for $3,-•000, brought on a note made payable in six months from date for that amount.
The note is identified with a contract setting forth its consideration, which consists •of a loan made by plaintiff to defendant.
The defendant was to sell at his place of business exclusively the “near beer” of plaintiff’s brewery for six months from date of the note. If defendant failed to carry out the agreement, then $2,500 was to be the •damages. On the other hand, the plaintiff guaranteed that the near beer to be sold was nonintoxicating and nonspirituous, containing 2 per…
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- Hansberg v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
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