Martin v. Reeves

The plaintiff sets forth that the defendant, Reeves, purchased at a sale made by the defen- dant Villejoin, sheriff of the parish, on four executions against James Martin, a tract of land, which the plaintiff had before purchased from said James, for a valuable consideration, by a notarial act, duly recorded; he prays that the sale may be rescinded, and that he may be quieted in his possession. The defendants possession. The defendants *23severed in their pleas, but both alleged that the sale from James Martin to the plaintiff is a fraudulent one, made to defraud the said James' creditors, and…