COCHRAN v. STAFFORD

No. 20058.

63 So.2d 618 (1953)

COCHRAN v. STAFFORD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

March 23, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Midlo & Lehmann and Rene Lehmann, New Orleans, for plaintiff and appellee.

Leo L. Dubourg, New Orleans, for defendant and appellant.


JANVIER, Judge.

Plaintiff, Willie Cochran, an impecunious blind Negro who, for twelve years, has been living "only on welfare," sues Irving Stafford, a "preacher", for $257.50 claimed to have been loaned to Stafford during the late Fall of 1950. Stafford denies that he borrowed the money.

Defendant appeals from a judgment dismissing the suit "as of nonsuit," praying that the suit be definitively dismissed. Plaintiff answers the appeal, praying for a decree...

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