Gontier v. Thomas

The evidence shows that, on the 23d of January, 1841, the plaintiff purchased of one Boiteux, a shoemaker’s shop, (fond de boutique de cordonnier,) for the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, in cash. On the 19th of March, following, Pierre Frederic Thomas obtained a judgment aginst Boiteux, for the sum of four hundred dollars, on which an execution was issued, which was levied upon the aforesaid establishment; whereupon the plaintiff obtained an injunction to prevent the sale thereof, praying that the defendants might be ordered to discontinue the seizure of the property, and that Thomas…