Succession of Tilton
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Thos. C. W. Ellis, Judge. In the matter of the Succession of Albert G. Tilton, the tutrix and undertutor, and others, proceed by rule to cancel certain mortgages. From a judgment denying the rule the movers appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
The tutrix and undertutor of Pearl Tilton, together with the latter’s coheirs, who are emancipated minors, proceed by rule to cancel the general mortgages resting upon the interest of the tutrix in certain real estate, and adjudicated to the minor, Pearl Tilton. They implead a mortgage creditor of theirs, and also a judgment creditor of Mrs. Tilton, now Mrs. Goldsmith, and ask for a cancellation of their mortgages.
These mortgage creditors resist movers in rule, and there is a judgment in favor of the creditors and against movers, decreeing that the sale of the property to the minor, Pearl…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Roberson v. GoldsmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912