Legal Opinion

Dunlap v. Berthelot

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 14, 1908No. 17,160PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-First Judicial District Court, Parish of Iberville; 'Calvin Kendrick Sckwing, Judge. Mortgage foreclosure by James E. Dunlap against V. & J. A. Bertkelot. After seizure by the sheriff, and pending the advertisements of the property for sale, Leon Cahn & Co. filed an intervention, claiming a privilege for advances and supplies. Judgment for Dunlap, and interveners appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

Plaintiff in foreclosure proceedings asked for the sale of the property on which he had a mortgage, consisting of three plantations in the parishes of Iber-ville and Ascension, one adjacent to the other, to wit, Chatham, Claiborne, and Old Hickory.

The mortgagors also owned the Cannon-burg plantation, not mortgaged to plaintiff, though referred to in the argument by plaintiff’s counsel.'

The mortgage was executed in January, 1901, to secure the amount of $100,000 capital, plus interest.

The property was advertised for sale. Leon Cahn & Co. filed a petition and a supplemental petition of…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Milliken v. RogerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  2. Gallo v. SorciLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969

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