DWYER LUMBER CO. v. MURPHY LUMBER AND SUPPLY CO.

No. 4896.

116 So.2d 64 (1959)

DWYER LUMBER COMPANY, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MURPHY LUMBER AND SUPPLY COMPANY, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seale, Hayes, Smith & Keogh, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Walton J. Barnes, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, TATE, and CULPEPPER, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

The plaintiff company sues to recover $3,353.87, a balance allegedly due for lumber sold and delivered between August 5th and September 8, 1955. The trial court awarded judgment for this full amount.

The defendant's appeal to the Supreme Court was transferred to us because the defendant's president at the trial admitted liability for part of the indebtedness, which therefore reduced the amount in dispute to below the jurisdictional limits of our...

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