Legal Opinion
Harz v. Gowland
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 20, 1913No. 19,755PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Case Certified from Court of Appeal, Parish of Orleans. Action by Joseph Harz against Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Q. Gowland and others. Case certified from the Court of Appeal for instructions.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Pursuant to article 101 of the Constitution of 1898, the judges of the Court of Appeal for the Parish of Orleans have applied to the Supreme Court for instructions as to the proper decision to be made in the above-entitled case, which is stated by them as follows, to wit:
Statement.
“On June 29, 1907, by an act before Charles G. Gill, notary public, Mrs. Joseph Q. Gowland, duly authorized by her husband, purchased from William Gowland, Jr., a certain piece of real estate in New Orleans for the sum of $3,500, $1,000 of which was paid cash and the credit portion was represented by a mortgage note…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cluseau v. WagnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Rochereau v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1877
- Nolan v. LabatutSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Harz v. GowlandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. BrinsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1921
- State v. TrappSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916