Legal Opinion

Urquhart v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 15, 1817PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the court of the fifth district.

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.

The district judge did not give any re*201year. son, nor cite any law, in giving judgment in this case, and the defendant and appellant, pre- senting this as an objection thereto, under the constitution of this state, art. 4, $ 12, we are bound to sustain it, and the judgment is there- fore annulled, avoided and reversed. Laverty & al. vs. Gray & al. 4 Martin, 463, Sierra vs. Slort, id. 316.

West. District. Sept. 1817. If an executor receives a note from his testator's debt or he may sue thereon, after the expiration of the year.

Proceeding to examine the record, in order to ascertain what judgment…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Livingston v. HeermanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1821
  2. Wesson v. GarrisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1853
  3. McMicken v. RileySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1829

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