ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO. v. POPE CONSTRUCTION CO.

No. 20610.

90 So.2d 139 (1956)

ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. POPE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Orleans.

On Rehearing October 29, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Wright, Gen. Counsel, John W. Freels, Gen. Sol., Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Lemle & Kelleher, H. Martin Hunley, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hugh H. Brister and Alwyn J. Justrabo, New Orleans, for C. W. Pope, defendant-appellant.

Louis E. Jung, New Orleans, for John T. Charbonnet and Wm. P. Irwin, defendants-appellees.


JANVIER, Judge.

In this controversy only one question is presented. Were the defendants, C. W. Pope, John T. Charbonnet and William P. Irwin, members of a partnership or joint venture which was conducted under the name of Pope Construction Company?

The record shows that the amounts claimed by plaintiff railroad were due by Pope Construction Company. The plaintiff railroad company and Pope have appealed devolutively...

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