Legal Opinion

Labiche ex rel. Fouillade v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 15, 1845PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of St. Landry, King, J-

1Opinion of the Court

Simon, J.*

The object of this controversy is to ascertain who, of several seizing creditors of the houses of Lastrapes & Ben-guerel and Lastrapes Fréres, by virtue of whose executions, divers notes, accounts and other credits were seized and sold by the sheriff in satisfaction of judgments regularly rendered, is entitled to receive a certain amount proceeding from the sale of the property seized ? The judge, a quo, was of opinion that the plaintiff Labiche, as first seizing creditor, was entitled to the funds in dispute ; and from his judgment, the defendants have appealed.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Black v. CatlettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842
  2. Rothschild v. RamsaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1831

3Cited by2 opinions

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