Fernandez v. McVittie

Judgment having been rendered against the defendant, the plaintiff obtained against Hozey, the sheriff of the parish, a rule to show cause why he should not pay to the plaintiff the sum-of $528'91, which was provisionally seized in the hands of Samory, and released by the sheriff contrary to law ; and the latter is appellant from a judgment making the rule absolute. The facts of the case are these : Samory had employed the defendant as undertaker of a building to be erected for him, and the plaintiff was engaged as a laborer by the defendant in the erection of the building, and obtained a…