State ex rel. Blum v. Wells
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Application by the state, on the relation of S. Blum and others, for writs of mandamus and certiorari to I. C. Wells, clerk of court.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
NICHOLLS, C. J.
Relator avers: That in 1900 the commercial firm of S. Blum & Co. and others instituted a suit in the district court for the parish of West Carroll against A. J. Wyly, sheriff.
That exceptions were filed to the same, and at the September term of the court in 1901 the case was taken up and tried upon the same in the absence of plaintiffs and their counsel, and final judgment was rendered for defendants sustaining the exceptions and dismissing the suit. That plaintiffs, being unable at the time to furnish bond with security residing in the parish, obtained an…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Harrison v. CreditorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891
- State ex rel. Washington v. Clerk of the Sixth District CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1871
- Clark v. ComfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
- State ex rel. Richard v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1876
3Cited by2 opinions
- State ex rel. Glancey v. St. PaulSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- State ex rel. Rousseau v. BaudoinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925