Legal Opinion

O'Reilly v. Pietri

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 16, 1914No. 20,035PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Porter Parker, Judge. Action by Myrtle J. O’Reilly and another against Gaspar Pietri, and action by Gaspar Pietri against John Wells. The cases were consolidated, and James J. McLoughlin, trustee of James J. Woulfe, filed intervention and third opposition, and secured an injunction against sale of property. Injunction dismissed, and trustee takes devolutive appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

The property involved in this suit was sold by Christian D. Rodick, Jr., *4to John Wells for $2,500, payable, cash $800, and the balance in two notes of $800 each at one and two years’ maturity. This was on the 10th day of June, 1910. On the same day Christian D. Rodick, the vendor, sold and delivered to Gaspar Pietri, appellee, the two notes before mentioned of $800 each, and he delivered a policy of insurance on the property, issued in favor of John Wells, duly assigned by Rodick to Wells. Gaspar Pietri collected at maturity the one note of $800 maturing in one year, and on the note due in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Grant v. BucknerSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Jones v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1849

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Higgins v. AicklenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  2. Pietri v. McLoughlinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  3. Muller v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  4. Pietri v. WellsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1915

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