Watts v. Collier
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Third Judicial District Court, Parish of Claiborne; William C. Barnette, Judge. Action by Prote Watts and another against B. T. Collier, Sheriff, and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion
On the Merits.
O’NIELL, J.
The plaintiffs, Prote Watts and his wife, Boxie Watts, have appealed from a judgment denying their claim to a homestead exemption and dissolving a writ of injunction whereby they had arrested the seizure and sale of a tract of about 7% acres of land. The seizure was made by virtue of *103a writ of fieri facias, pursuant to a judgment obtained by tile defendant, A. McOranie, on a written acknowledgment of debt and confession of judgment. The instrument is dated the 1st day of December, 1908, is for $175.06, bears interest at 8 per cent, from its date, and contains the…
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