Swan v. Moore

This is an hypothecary action, in which the plaintiff alleges, that on the 25th day of January, 1856, he obtained a judgment against one J. H. Cruse, for the sum of $931 38, and that on the 2d day of February, 1856, he caused his judgment to be duly recorded in the mortgage office of New Orleans. That on the 24th of July, 1854, the said J. H. Cruse, by public act of sale, conveyed and sold unto George Moore, the defendant, the undivided half of four certain lots of ground situate iu the Second District of said city ; and that although said act of sale was executed on the 24th of July, 1854,…