Legal Opinion

Du Bell v. Union Central Life Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 10, 1947No. 38209PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

This is a suit against a foreign corporation, authorized to do business in Louisiana and doing business in this state. The corporation is domiciled in Ohio. The suit is for $3,100 alleged to be the value of certain real estate sold by the defendant to the plaintiff but not delivered for want of a valid title. The suit was brought in Concordia Parish, where the land is situated. The defendant excepted to the jurisdiction of the court, ratione persona;. The exception was maintained and the suit dismissed. The plaintiff is appealing from the decision.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Franton v. RuscaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  2. Derbonne v. BurtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  3. O'Brien v. Delta Air CorporationsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  4. City of Lafayette v. Wells Fargo & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  5. Foote v. PharrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Wise v. Bossier Parish School Bd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  2. Womack v. SternbergSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  3. Town of Eunice v. M & L Construction Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  4. Smiley v. SikesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. Surridge v. BenantiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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