Legal Opinion

Ross v. Brown Title Corporation

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided June 11, 1973No. Civ. A. 71-1813PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

R. BLAKE WEST, District Judge:

Plaintiff homeowners Dorothy D. Ross, Shannon McClendon, and Dell Clafin have sued defendants to enjoin foreclosure by defendant mortgagees of mortgages on plaintiffs’ homes pursuant to the “executory process” procedure provided by Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure, Article 2631 et seq., which procedure plaintiffs maintain is violative of their Fourteenth Amendment rights. Plaintiffs claim that (a) defendants, under authority of the challenged statutes, have moved to seize and sell their homes without providing them with adequate notice and the opportunity for…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Milliken v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Reed v. MeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. Meyers v. Clearview Dodge Sales, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1974
  3. Ruocco v. BrinkerDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1974
  4. Bonner v. B-W Utilities, Inc.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1978
  5. Fitzgerald v. ClelandDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1980

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