Legal Opinion

Oxford v. Colvin

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 2, 1914No. 20,313PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Fourth Judicial District Court, Parish of Lincoln; S. D. Pearce, Special Judge. Injunction by J. J. Oxford against J. M. Colvin, Sheriff, and others. From judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

The waiver of a homestead is in controversy. The creditor sued to have it annulled. The debtor waived the homestead twice. The first waiver was signed May 13, 1908, and recorded in the mortgage office of Claiborne parish on May 29, 1908. The other was signed on the 10th of August, 1909, and filed December 31, 1909, and recorded in the parish of Lincoln December 1, 1910.

Except that these waivers are of different dates, they are in words the same. Each reads as follows:

“I, J. J. Oxford, resident of the above-named state and parish, my wife (Mrs. M. A. Oxford) signing hereto with me, waive all…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Gunn v. Credit Service CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
  2. Osborne v. Mossler Acceptance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
  3. Jackson v. BouanchaudSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  4. Walker v. JJ Ellis Lake Providence Furniture Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  5. Provost v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944

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