Legal Opinion
Gueble v. Town of Lafayette
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 4, 1907No. 16,168PublishedCited by 22 opinions
Appeal from Eighteenth District Court, Parish of Lafayette; Philip Sidney Pugh, Judge. Action by Francois Gueble against the town of Lafayette. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
NICHOLLS, J.
The issues raised in this case are stated in the reasons given for judgment by the district judge; accordingly they are herein copied:
“This is a damage suit instituted by plaintiff against defendant corporation. Plaintiff asks in his prayer that defendant be cited through its proper officer; but a citation issued, addressed to Chas. O. Mouton, Mayor, etc. On exception of want of citation, the same was set aside under the following authorities. State v. Land & Timber Co., 105 La. 379, 29 South. 910, State v. Voorhies, 50 La. Ann. 671, 23 South. 871, State v.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Schwartz v. LakeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- State ex rel. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad v. MontegudoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
- State ex rel. New Iberia Telephone Exchange Co. v. VoorhiesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
- Jacobs v. FrèreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1876
- State ex rel. Watkins v. North American Land & Timber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Reeves v. Globe Indemnity Co. of New YorkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Elizabeth M. Hensgens, Individually, Etc. v. Deere & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- Jackson v. American Employers' Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Andrepont v. OchsnerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Anding v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
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