SHUSHAN BROTHERS & COMPANY v. ORTEGO

No. 1042.

160 So.2d 800 (1964)

SHUSHAN BROTHERS & COMPANY, Inc., Plaintiff and Appellee, v. James R. ORTEGO, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 18, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fusilier, Pucheu & Soileau, by J. William Pucheu, Ville Platte, for defendant-appellant.

Steeg & Shushan, by Rader Jackson, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Joseph LaHaye, Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGE, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit on a promissory note. Plaintiff is the payee, holder and owner of the note. Defendant is the maker. The district judge held in favor of the plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

The facts show that plaintiff, Shushan Brothers & Company, Inc., sells various lines of merchandise at wholesale. In November of 1960 they employed defendant as a salesman to sell a certain line of merchandise in South Louisiana. Defendant first went through...

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