North British & Mercantile Ins. v. Sims
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Certiorari to Court of 'Appeals, Pirst Circuit. Action by the North British & Mercantile Insurance Company of London and Edinburg, United States Branch, against Robert Nicholls Sims. Judgment for plaintiff was affirmed by the Court of Appeals, and defendant applies for certiorari, or writ of review.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
This is a suit by a principal against its agent for damages resulting from an alleged failure on the part of the agent to perform a certain duty.
There was judgment in favor of the plaintiff in the Court of Appeals, and we are asked by defendant to review that judgment.
The sole ground, as stated by the relator in his petition to this court, is that the decision of that court contradicts section 22 of Act 105 of 1898.
Respondent moves to dismiss the application on the ground that the petition is not sworn to, and on the further ground that this court cannot correct an alleged error in the Court…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Sintes v. CommerfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
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