Cited by
Opinions in Louisiana that cite Snell v. Union Sawmill Co., 105 So. 728.
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Felicia Wilson Crow v. John T. Crow
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2025
The courts of our state have long held that “if a party can read, it behooves him to examine an instrument before signing it.” at 608, 105 So.
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Bruce Lloyd v. Darlene Elaire
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025
Additionally, the courts of our state have long held that “[i]f a party can read, it behooves him to examine an instrument before signing it; and if he cannot read, it behooves him to have the instrument read to him and listen attentively whilst this is being done.” at 608, 105 So.
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Michelle Rung v. Deondrick Bessard
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2024
Additionally, “[i]f a party can read, it behooves him to examine an instrument before signing it; and if he cannot read, it behooves him to have the instrument read to him and listen attentively whilst this is being done.”
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Rita Garlington Weekley Chapman Leger v. Bank of New York, Mellon
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2021
Additionally, the courts of our state have long held that “[i]f a party can read, it behooves him to examine an instrument before signing it; and if he cannot read, it behooves him to have the instrument read to him and listen attentatively [sic] whilst this is being done.” at 6 608, 105 So.
- Jonathan Scott Chouest v. Kirt Chouest and Kellie Chouest Duet La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2019
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In Re Succession of Berman
937 So. 2d 437
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2006
Civil Code art. 1577, Revision Comments-1997(f), citing Snell v. Union Sawmill Company , 105 So.
- Joseph and Stacey Williams v. Thomas C. Litton La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
- Williams v. Litton 865 So. 2d 838 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
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Boh Bros. Construction Co. v. Price
800 So. 2d 898
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2001
"`[I]f a party can read, it behooves him to examine an instrument before signing it; and if he cannot read, it behooves him to have the instrument read to him and listen attentively whilst this is being done.'" , 105 So.
- Capdeville v. WHITE'S TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, INC. 755 So. 2d 923 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
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Morin v. Foret
736 So. 2d 279
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
604 at 608, at 730 (1925).
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Smith v. Frey
703 So. 2d 751
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1997
494 , the Supreme Court stated "signatures to obligations are not mere ornaments," , 105 So.
- LOUISIANA GAMING v. Jerry's Package Store 629 So. 2d 479 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1993
- Barras & Breaux v. Champeaux 526 So. 2d 1231 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1988
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Thibodeaux v. American Land & Exploration, Inc.
450 So. 2d 990
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1984
604 at 608, at 730 (1925) .
- Heyl v. Heyl 445 So. 2d 88 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1984
- Tweedel v. Brasseaux 433 So. 2d 133 La. 1983
- Jackson v. Continental Cas. Co. 402 So. 2d 175 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1981
- Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Ducote 368 So. 2d 1119 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
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Starns v. Ducote
254 So. 2d 301
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1971
1st Cir., 1962); , 105 So.
- Cleveland v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp. 222 So. 2d 644 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
- Commercial Credit Corp. v. Shipp 220 So. 2d 735 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
- Trinity Universal Insurance Company v. Good 202 So. 2d 379 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1967
- Moore v. Moore 187 So. 2d 145 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1966
- Cannon v. Hunt 165 So. 2d 523 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1964
- St. Landry Loan Company v. Avie 147 So. 2d 725 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1962
- Price v. Taylor 139 So. 2d 230 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1962
- State ex rel. Langridge v. Harris 138 So. 2d 197 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1962
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Housecraft Division of Southern Siding Co. v. Jones
120 So. 2d 662
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1960
494 , the Supreme Court stated "signatures to obligations are not mere ornaments," , 105 So.
- State ex rel. Sales v. Ray 111 So. 2d 786 La. 1959
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Bennett v. Robinson
25 So. 2d 641
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1946
692 ; Snell et al. v. Union Sawmill Co., et al., , 105 So.
- Rousseau v. Rousseau 24 So. 2d 676 La. 1946
- Green v. Louisiana Highway Commission 3 So. 2d 236 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1941
- Fontenot v. Coreil 2 So. 2d 97 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1941
- McTee & Co. v. Brown Funeral Home, Inc. 183 So. 558 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1938
- Commercial Bank Trust Co. of Alexandria v. Turregano 134 So. 383 La. 1931
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Devoe & Raynolds Co. v. Loup
129 So. 450
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1930
608 , -730, “Signatures to obligations are not mere ornaments * * And parties who sign negotiable instruments, or other solemn obligations, must expect to be held liable according to the tenor thereof.
- Rachman v. Surker 108 So. 130 La. 1926