Legal Opinion

Board of Sup'rs v. Hart

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 22, 1946No. 37897PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

This suit was brought by the Louisiana State University to recover $75,000 allegedly overpaid for the purchase of the furniture and fixtures in the Bienville Hotel in the City of New Orleans. Among the defendants is James Monroe Smith, President of the University, when the sale took place. The suit was filed on July-25, 1939, and, on the same day, a writ of attachment was issued under which considerable property of Smith was seized by the sheriff. Subsequent to the filing of the suit, settlements were effected with certain defendants, as a result of which the original claim of…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Conard v. Atlantic Ins. Co. of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  2. Bramwell v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. United States v. Waddill, Holland & Flinn, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. United States v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. United States v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Northern National Bank v. Northern Minnesota National BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
  2. National Surety Corp. v. SharpeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
  3. United States v. YatesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  4. NEVADA R. & S. CO. v. United States Dept. of Treasury IRSDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1974
  5. Brown v. General Laundry Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1952

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