Scott v. Sample
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Cáddo; J. R. Land, Judge. Action by W. T. Scott against A. N. Sample. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
Plaintiff brings this suit for the value of certain cotton which, having been sent to defendant’s establishment to be ginned and having been ginned and baled, was burned by reason,' as plaintiff alleges, of the negligence of defendant or his servants, and of which plaintiff was the owner of one bale, and sues in that capacity and also as the transferee of the claims of certain other owners similarly situated. There was judgment in his favor in the trial court for $2,-283.44, with interest from judicial demand. Defendant prosecutes the appeal, and plaintiff…
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