An Annotated Revision of the Statutes of Louisiana Through the Session of 1915: Containing All the Existing Laws of the State of a General Character, Except Those Embraced in the Revised Civil Code of 1870 and the Revised Code of Practice of 1870, Arranged in Order and Reduced to One Connected Text, Volume 2

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F.F. Hansell, 1915 - Law - 2805 pages
 

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Page 1793 - The validity of the negotiation of a receipt is not impaired by the fact that such negotiation was a breach of duty...
Page 1465 - ... the provisions of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof before any court of competent jurisdiction shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars and not exceeding one hundred dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not less than thirty days or exceeding ninety days or both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court.
Page 968 - Advances or pays or causes to be paid, any money or other valuable thing, to or for the use of any other person with the intent...
Page 1782 - Person" includes a corporation or partnership or two or more persons having a joint or common interest. To "purchase" includes to take as mortgagee and to take as pledgee.
Page 1791 - ... may be defeated by the levy of an attachment or execution upon the goods by a creditor of the transferor, or by a notification to such bailee by the transferor or a subsequent purchaser from the transferor of a subsequent sale of the goods by the transferor.
Page 1696 - The clerk shall, within ten days after such amendment, make like examination of the amended petition, and if his certificate shall show the same to be insufficient, it shall be returned to the person filing the same; without prejudice, however, to the filing of a new petition to the same effect.
Page 1791 - That a person to whom an order bill has been duly negotiated acquires thereby — (a) Such title to the goods as the person negotiating the bill to him had or had ability to convey to a purchaser in good faith for value...
Page 1767 - ... (h) if the receipt is issued for goods of which the warehouseman is owner, either solely or jointly or in common with others, the fact of such ownership...
Page 1793 - ... agent acting for him. of the goods or documents of title under any sale, pledge, or other disposition thereof, to any person receiving the same in good faith and without notice of the previous sale, shall have the same effect as if the person making the delivery or transfer were expressly authorized by the owner of the goods to make the same.
Page 1579 - The head of each department is authorized to prescribe regulations not inconsistent with law, for the government of his department, the conduct of its officers and clerks, the distribution and performance of its business, and the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, and property appertaining to it.

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