Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 13:3232

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.

In all cases where sugar cane is sold by the ton or otherwise, to another, or is delivered to another person to be manufactured for a portion of the product thereof, and in all cases where cane syrup is sold or delivered to another, to be manufactured for account of the person delivering the same, for a portion of the product thereof or otherwise, all suits brought for the recovery of such cane or syrup or the product, price or value thereof as well as all suits for the recovery of damages arising from or growing out of the manufacture of the cane or syrup, or from any contract or agreement relating to it, or for the inexecution of such contract or agreement, shall be brought, at the option of plaintiff, either at the domicile of defendant, whether such defendant is a corporation, stock company, partnership or individual, or in the parish where is situated the factory at which the cane or syrup is manufactured or delivered for that purpose, whether such parish be the domicile of the defendant or not.