Legal Opinion

Abbott v. Fontenot

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 3, 1918No. 22723Published

Appeal from Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Acadia; William Campbell, Judge. Action for injunction by Miron Abbott against Louis Fontenot, Sheriff, and others. Judgment for defendants dismissing the opposition and dissolving the injunction, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLeche, J.

John M. Marsh, holder of two promissory notes secured by mortgage on a certain tract of land situated in the parish of Acadia, instituted executory process on said notes and was about to have the mortgaged property sold, when he and the sheriff were enjoined from further proceeding in the execution of said process.

The notes sued on, each for the sum of ' $7,500, were made and signed October 15, 1903, by Miron Abbott, Celathial Abbott, Martin D: Abbott, Abbott Bros. Canal & Improvement Company, Miron Abbott, president, Celathial Abbott, vice president, and Martin D. Abbott, secretary, payable…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Huber v. Jennings-Heywood Oil SyndicateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  2. Bienvenu v. Factors' & Traders' InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
  3. W. W. Carre Co. v. International Car Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  4. Truxillo v. DelauneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
  5. Levy v. LakeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891

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