Legal Opinion

Leurey v. Bank of Baton Rouge

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 4, 1912No. 18,671PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Second Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge; H. F. Brunot, Judge. Action by Louis F. Leurey against the Bank of Baton Rouge. From the judgment, an appeal is taken.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

MONROE, J.

Plaintiff’s father acquired in his own name, but as community property, one share of the stock of the defendant bank, represented by certificate No. 11, dated June 1, 1889, and, in like manner, acquired 20 shares of said stock, represented by certificate No. 127, dated December 8, 1891. Plaintiff’s mother died in 1893, leaving him as her sole heir, in which capacity he inherited an undivided half interest in said 21 shares of stock. In November, 1894, plaintiff’s father sdld the 20 shares, represented by certificate No. 127, to Ben. R. Mayer, and in December,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Galigher v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Telegraph Co. v. DavenportSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Seixas v. Citizens' BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
  4. Arrowsmith v. GordonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848
  5. Leury v. MayerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Quealy v. Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. La Belle Iron Works v. Quarter Savings BankWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Schouest v. Texas Crude Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Rossing v. State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  5. Baker v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1917

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