Legal Opinion

Burton v. Allen Parish Police Jury

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 3, 1941No. 36166PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINS, Justice.

The liquidating trustees of the Calcasieu National Bank in Lake Charles instituted this suit against the Allen Parish Police Jury for the sum of $7,500, with 8% per annum interest thereon from February 15, 1933 until paid and 10% additional, upon the principal and interest, as attorneys’ fees, which alleged obligation represents money loaned and advanced to the defendant by the bank before it went into liquidation and is evidenced by a certain promissory note executed by the defendant in favor of the bank, dated July 15, 1932, and payable February 15, 1933, which note and a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Burk v. Livingston Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  2. State Ex Rel. Shell Oil Co. v. Register of State Land OfficeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  3. Busch-Everett Co. v. Vivian Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  4. Turfitt v. Police Jury of Tangipahoa ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  5. City of Monroe v. Ouachita Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Simmons v. American Savings & Loan Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  3. Simmons v. AM. SAV. & LOAN ASS'NLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979

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