Tilly v. Woodham

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

Plaintiff sued defendant for past-due rent on an apartment in the city of Shreveport and provisionally seized one Dodge coupé, then on the leased premises, the property of intervener, Ethridge-At-kins Corporation. The intervener contends that the coupé, notwithstanding its presence on the leased premises when seized, was not subject to the lessor’s privilege for unpaid rent, as it was only transiently or accidentally thereon, within the purview of article 2708 of the Civil Code. This contention is controverted by plaintiff.

The lower court sustained plaintiff’s position and…