Succession of Triche

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Spencer, J.

Drauzin Triclie died leaving a considerable estate, consisting of movables and several tracts of land. Tho estate appears to be largely insolvent — no less than forty mortgages and privileges being certified against it.

On an undivided fourth of one of these tracts of land Pierre Rousseau holds a special mortgage and vendor’s privilege for several thousand dollars, imposed and granted, not by Triche, but by his vendor.

Sundry legal and judicial mortgages are inscribed against Triche, and subsequent to some of these there is inscribed a special…