Legal Opinion
John Barkley & Co. v. Ham & Seymour
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided July 5, 1921No. 24534PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Motion to Dismiss Appeal.'
MONROE, C. .J.
Plaintiff alleges that it entered into two contracts, in each of which defendants agreed to purchase for its account 500 tons of Java sugar of a certain grade, and for the purchase of each of which it caused the Whitney Central National Bank to issue a letter of credit to defendants, authorizing them to draw upon it for the price of said sugar, and that, although defendants failed to comply with said contracts, they drew certain drafts against said letters, and although the drafts were “refused payment, petitioner fears that payment will be made upon…
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- Citizens' Bank of Columbia v. Bellamy Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
- Baker v. FrellsenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
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