Legal Opinion

Calcasieu Mercantile Co. v. Frank

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 14, 1935No. 1474PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DORE, Judge.

This is a suit by the plaintiff as a holder of a mortgage note for $374.59, with interest and attorney’s fees, executed by Odelia Frank and Sidney Vandike, payable to the order of Erney Hunt, and indorsed by said payee, the said mortgage covering a 40-acre tract of land situated in the parish of Cameron; all parties to the note being made parties defendants.

The prayer of plaintiff’s petition clearly shows that it is an action in rem, in that it asks that the property mortgaged to secure said note be seized and sold to satisfy it; the property mortgaged being attached, together…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jones v. CurranSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  2. Succession of Williams v. ChaplainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  3. Kohlman v. Witherell & Dobbins Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  4. Concordia Savings & Aid Ass'n v. ReadSuperior Court of Buffalo · 1888

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fivas v. PetersenUtah Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Oldham v. GilcreaseLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1979
  3. Powell v. FergusonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  4. Fivas v. PetersenUtah Supreme Court · 1956

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