Legal Opinion

Godchaux v. Hyde

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 11, 1910No. 17,823PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter B. Sommerville, Judge. Action by Albert Godchaux against Annie Y. Hyde. ' Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

This is a suit by the plaintiff' as the assignee of Fred. N. Johnston to recover certain installments of the price and certain extras alleged to be due under a. building contract executed May 15th between said Johnston and Mrs. Annie V. Hyde, defendant herein.

Defendant prayed oyer of the alleged assignment, and the plaintiff replied that the-original assignment had been served on the defendant. Thereupon the order to produce-was vacated. Upon learning later that the-document so served was in the nature of a notice of the assignment, plaintiff amended his petition by alleging that the original…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. Hackley, Hume & JoyceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  2. Abadie v. BergesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
  3. Davis v. GlennSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848
  4. Sarrazin v. Alfred A. Adams & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  5. Allen v. WillsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1849

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Howard L. Makofsky, Jr. v. Raymond C. Cunningham, IICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Tremont Lumber Co. v. MaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  3. James v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  4. Southern Construction Co. v. Housing AuthoritySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  5. Williams v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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