Legal Opinion

Morris v. Foster

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 1, 1939No. 33928PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Justice.

Plaintiffs instituted this suit to recover lots 19 and 20 of block 11 of the West Shreveport subdivision of the city of Shreveport, which were adjudicated to the defendant J. C. Fontaine at a foreclosure sale under executory proceeding instituted by J. C. Fontaine, and by him subsequently transferred to the defendant J. Flavel Foster, on the ground that the adjudication to the defendant Fontaine was null and void.

The basis of plaintiffs’ action, as reflected by the pleadings, is (1) that the processes in the foreclosure proceeding, including notice to pay and notice of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ring v. SchilkoffskySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  2. Succession of Allan v. CouretSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1872
  3. Southern Mutual Insurance v. PikeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
  4. Whitehead v. WileySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1854
  5. Laplace v. LaplaceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Tucker v. New Orleans Laundries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  2. Milburn v. Proctor Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
  3. Dixon v. Federal Land Bank of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  4. Langford v. SpencerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  5. Milburn v. Proctor Trust Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1940

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