Knoblock & Rainold v. Posey
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twentieth Judicial District Court, Parish of Terrebonne; W. P. Martin, Judge. Suit by Knoblock & Rainold against Mrs. Frank E. Posey. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvo Sty, J.
The defendant, Mrs. Po-sey, and her brother, Edward Gueno, and the children of her deceased brother, Ovide Gueno, owned their old family plantation named Presqu’ile, except an interest of 6/64. This outstanding interest was for sale at $12,000, whereof 1/3 cash and balance in two equal payments in one and two years, and the brother of the defendant, Mrs. Posey, urged her to buy it. She had no property or money except an interest of 6/64 in the plantation; but it was expected she could borrow the $4,000 with which to make the cash payment, and could pay the debt thereby created and the credit…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Burns v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
- Bouligny v. FortierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1861
- Bemiss v. DwightSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848
- Calvert v. TunstallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1831
- Avegno v. FosdickSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1876
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by11 opinions
- Otis v. Texas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Mitchell v. Dixie Ice Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Ring v. SchilkoffskySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Bywater v. EnderleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Commercial Nat. Bank in Shreveport v. HaasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.