Legal Opinion · Dissent

Willis v. Nicholson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 15, 1872No. 252Published

from the Tenth. Judicial District Court, parish of Caddo. Levisee, J.

1DissentTaliaferro, J.

I adhere, to what I conceive to have been the construction heretofore given by this court to the monition act of 1834, ree.naeted in 1855. It has been held to relate only toinformalities in decrees ordering or proceedings connected with judicial-sales ; it extends but to matters of form, and not to those dehors the *547proceedings. 10 La. 590. In Robert et al. v. W. W. Brown et al., 14 An. 597, where the question was as to the validity of a sale made without an order of court, and the prescription of five years under the act of 1834, reenacted in 1855, was set up in bar of tbe plaintiff’s claim…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. M'Neill's Heirs v. Elkins'Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1837

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