Dixie Homestead Ass'n v. Schmitt

McCALEB, Judge.

Henry J. Schmitt was the owner of certain real estate situated at the corner of Canal and South White streets in the city of New Orleans, bearing municipal Nos. 2800-06 Canal street and 117 South White street. The improvements thereon consisted of two buildings. The ground floor of the one on the corner of White street was used as a restaurant, bar and barbershop, while the second floor was occupied as lodging quarters. The other building was used by Schmitt as his dwelling.

The Dixie Homestead Association held a vendor’s lien and first mortgage on this property amounting…