Legal Opinion

Bayou Rapides Lumber Co. v. Davies

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 10, 1952No. 40491PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LE BLANC, Justice.

The plaintiff partnership composed of O. O. Latimer, Sr. and O. O. Latimer, Jr., instituted this suit on an unsecured promissory note executed by S. J. Davies, the defendant herein.

The note is dated December 3, 1948, and is made payable to the order of Rapides Lumber Company on or before six months after date. It is for the principal sum of $1,850 and bears interest at 6% per annum from date and provides for 10% additional as attorney’s fees in the event of suit.

The usual, formal allegation is made that plaintiff is the holder and owner of the note for a valuable…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ehrlich v. Roby Motors Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  2. Wilson v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  3. Bonzano v. AuzeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
  4. Lowe v. NelsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Ramel v. Chasebrook Construction CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  2. Lemonier v. CocoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  3. Cohen v. VivianSupreme Court of Colorado · 1960
  4. Brown v. DauzatLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  5. Russell v. BartlettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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