Legal Opinion

Wilcox v. His Creditors

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 15, 1842PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by Clark and others, trustees, and Josiah Barker, from a judgment of the District Court of the First District, Buchanan, J.

1Opinion of the CourtBullard, J.

The syndic of the creditors of John Wilcox having filed a tableau of distribution, on which he placed the children of the insolvent, in the right of their deceased mother, as privileged creditors for their share of the community, which was dissolved in 1828 by the death of their mother, amounting to upwards of twenty thousand dollars, and certain creditors in New York, represented by Clark, Hunt& Philips, as trustees, or mortgage creditors for $25,206 08, and McCawley as a creditor with the vendor’s privilege for a small note, various oppositions were filed, and from a judgment pronounced…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Adams v. His CreditorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. John T. Hardie's Sons & Co. v. ScheenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  2. State v. Louisiana State BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1868

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