Legal Opinion

Mussina v. Alling

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 15, 1856PublishedCited by 6 opinions

THIS case was tried by a jury before the Fourth District Court of New Or-Orleans, Reynolds, J.

1Opinion of the CourtSpopfobd, J.

This suit was instituted in the Fourth District Court of New Orleans, on the 1st of November, 1851.

The plaintiff, Jacob Mussina, describes himself as a resident of Louisiana, and the four defendants, Stillman, Belden, Basse and Rord, as citizens of Texas; the other defendant, Ailing, being a citizen of Louisiana.

The leading allegations of the petition are the following:

That the plaintiff, together with two of the defendants, Stillman and Bel-den, on the 9th of December, 1848, entered into a written contract, by which they agreed to hold jointly certain land titles intended to cover the town…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Massie v. WattsSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  2. Livingston v. StorySupreme Court of the United States · 1835

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wurzlow v. Placid Oil CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  2. State Ex Rel. Hyams' Heirs v. GraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  3. Shaw v. FergusonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. Peterson v. MoresiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  5. Smith v. BickleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

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