Legal Opinion

Mullan v. His Creditors

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 15, 1887No. 9723PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL from the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. Monroe, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Bermudez, C. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment amending the syndic’s account.

I

The district .court allowed the, experts appointed to appraise the hardware to be inventoried, the sum of $300. While these claim that they ought to have been allowed double that amount, it is urged that they are not entitled to more than $4 per day, which would reduce the allowance, by about one-third.

In support of that position, reference is made to the law of 1870, (Act No. 33, p. 66), relative to' appraisers in succession matters.

That law does not apply to insolvencj"…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Straus v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  2. People's Homestead Ass'n v. BartletteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1929
  3. S. D. Moody & Co. v. Sewerage & Water BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  4. Brown v. Canal Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
  5. In re FerreriDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1911

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