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COBB v. LOUISIANA BOARD OF INSTITUTIONS

No. 42158.

85 So.2d 10 (1955)

229 La. 1

Lloyd J. COBB v. The LOUISIANA BOARD OF INSTITUTIONS et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1956.

Second Rehearing Denied February 20, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred S. LeBlanc, Atty. Gen., W. C. Perrault, First Asst. Atty. Gen., W. D. Atkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendants-appellants.

Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

McCALEB, Justice.

Plaintiff brings this suit against the Louisiana Board of Institutions and the State of Louisiana to recover for the death of 20 registered Aberdeen Angus breeding cows which allegedly resulted from eating black strap molasses purchased by him from the Louisiana State Penitentiary, an agency under the jurisdiction of the Board of Institutions. The action is for $50,000 damages and is founded on an asserted breach of contract, the charge being that...

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