Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Union Cent. Life Ins. v. Dunn

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 9, 1913No. 19,802PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Ninth Judicial District Court, Parish of East Carroll; F. X. Ransdell, Judge. Action by the State, on the relation of the Union Central Life Insurance Company, against W. E. Dunn, sheriff, in which the First National Bank of Lake Providence and Herman Stein intervene. From a judgment for defendant, relator appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

Plaintiff asks for judgment, ordering a peremptory writ of mandamus to issue directing the sheriff to make and file for record a sheriff’s deed or procés verbal of sale of property described in the petition of the Union Central Life Insurance Company, a corporation.

On the 19th day of October, 1912, in suit entitled Union Central Life Insurance Co. v. A. M. Nelson, the sheriff, under a writ of seizure and sale, sold the lands and improvements of defendant Nelson. The plantation seized is known by the name of “Larehe.” The property was adjudicated for $3,200 to relator, who tendered to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Abbott v. HealdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  2. Durac v. FerrariSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1873
  3. J. D. Blair & Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1873
  4. Laplace v. LaplaceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891
  5. Pertue v. Louisiana-Western R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Groves v. Board of Trustees of Teach. Retire. Sys.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  2. Smith v. FlournoyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959

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