Legal Opinion

J. R. Watkins Co. v. Calhoun

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 23, 1951No. 39895PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMITER, Justice.

A writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, brings before us for review its decision in this suit, plaintiff’s demand in which is predicated on a written contract executed by and between the parties litigant.

In the contract, dated December 24, 1941, plaintiff, The J. R. Watkins Company (referred to as company), stipulated that it would sell at wholesale prices and deliver to defendant Joseph M. Calhoun (referred to as purchaser), from such date until April 1, 1945, various articles of merchandise. The purchaser agreed to buy the goods reasonably required by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Times-Picayune Publishing Co. v. JacobsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  2. D'Arensbourg v. ChauvinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1851
  3. Gleises v. FaurieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1834
  4. Frank De Latour, Inc. v. BoscarenoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  5. J. R. Watkins Co. v. CalhounLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United Carbon Company v. Mississippi River Fuel Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  2. In Re Pan American Life Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
  3. Levingston Supply Co. v. Aetna Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  4. Thompson v. Bland Produce Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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