W. W. Carre & Co. v. Massie
Citations
- 113 La. 608
- 37 So. 530
- 1904 La. LEXIS 681
Syllabus
<p>JUDGMENT — EXCESSIVE RECOVERY — ELEADINff —AMENDMENT.</p> <p>1. Where the amount sued for represents the alleged value of 162 saw logs, on the basis of $4.50 per M feet of board measure, plaintiff cannot recover for 125 logs on the basis of $6.38 per M, as the increase of the measure necessarily augments the demand as to the 125 logs beyond the pleadings.</p> <p>■ 2. Plaintiff, having failed to amend his petition, must lose the overplus. Code Prac. art. 156.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>
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