Union Bank v. Smith

This action is prosecuted by the Union Bank of Louisiana, for the immediate recovery of the amount of two promissory notes, which, with eight other notes, executed by the same parties, are secured by a special mortgage on certain property described in the petition. The notes sued on were duly protested at maturity; but the other eight notes, not being due at the time of the institution of this suit, the plaintiffs pray that the property mortgaged may be decreed to be sold for cash, to pay the sum due and costs, and on a credit to meet the other eight notes described in the act of mortgage.

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