Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Shreveport Cotton Oil Co. v. Blackman

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 11, 1903No. 14,830PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Application by the state, on the relation of Shreveport Cotton Oil Company, for writs of mandamus, prohibition, and certiorari to W. F. Blackman, judge.

1Opinion of the CourtBlanchard, J.

This is an original proceeding taken here for writs of mandamus, prohibition and certiorari against the respondent Judge.

The relator was plaintiff in a suit brought in the District Court of Grant Parish, of which court respondent is the presiding Judge, against J. A. Hyde, seeking a money judgment.

Plyde denied indebtedness and in reconvention claimed a judgment against the Cotton Oil Company.

It is set forth in the application for the writs, and not denied in the Judge’s return to the rule nisi, that neither the amount claimed by the Cotton Oil Company, nor that claimed by Hyde in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gale v. Kemper's HeirsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1836
  2. State ex rel. Vignes v. Judge of Civil District CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891
  3. Underwood v. LacapereSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
  4. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Succession of RobinsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  2. Sonnier v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  3. Horton v. MayeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  4. Burthe v. LeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  5. Nessans v. ColomesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912

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