Platt v. Bouanchaud
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Eirst Judicial District Court, Parish of Poiute Coupee; Joseph E. Le Blanc, Jr., Judge. Suit for injunction by Mrs. Maggie B. Platt against L. Bouanchaud, Sheriff, the Capital City Bank of Baton Rouge, and others. Judgment against plaintiff dissolving the injunction obtained and allowing defendant bank an attorney’s fee as damages, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
On the 29th of December, 1906, Robert S. Bienvenu sold a plantation to Mrs. Maggie B. Platt for $5,827.06. The price was represented by 11 promissory notes executed by Mrs. Platt, payable to her own order, indorsed by her and delivered to Bienvenu. Ten of the notes were for $500 each, maturing, respectively, on the 29th of December of each of the 10 years, commencing in 1907; and the eleventh note was for $827.06, payable 11 years after date. All of the notes bore interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum from their date, and were secured by a special mortgage and vendor’s lien on the…
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