Case Name: James A. Cobb vs. R. G. Cobb
Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1885
Citations: 1 Gunby 14
Docket Number: 
Parties: James A. Cobb vs. R. G. Cobb.
Judges: 
Reporter: Legal points decided by the Second circuit court of Louisiana (Gunby's Reports)
Volume: 1
Pages: 14–14

Head Matter:
James A. Cobb vs. R. G. Cobb.

Opinion:
Farmer, J.
An agent who collects money is responsible for five per cent, interest thereon from the date when he should have paid the money collected to his principal.
2. Where no interest is claimed in the petition, but a plea in compensation is set up, the interest due to plaintiff may be urged as an offset to defendant's demand, without replication.
3. Where no motion to amend is filed by appellee, the judgment appealed from will not- be amended in his favor by the Circuit Court.