Hortman-Salmen Co. v. White

The Hortman-Salmen Company, plaintiff and appellee, as mortgage creditor, foreclosed, under executory process, on certain property owned by Walter William White, the mortgagor., After the sale, the civil sheriff took a rule against all parties having privileges recorded against the property to show cause why the inscriptions should not be canceled and the proceeds of sale distributed to those entitled thereto.

The appellants, furnishers of material, appeared, and, in answer to the rule, contended that their respective liens, as recorded, primed the claim of the seizing mortgage creditor, whose…