Legal Opinion

Bacas v. Hernandez

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1879No. 5797Published

^PPEAL from the Fifth District Court, parish of Orleans. Gullom, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Manning, O. J.

A writ of fieri facias having issued in the case of Macarthy v. Wiltz, in 1866 Charles Bienvenu, in the capacity of sheriff of Orleans parish, seized certain property of the defendant, and after *86due advertisement sold it to Mioton for twenty-seven hundred dollars. There were two mortgages on the property, both ranking the judgment of the plaintiff in execution. The first in rank, which was also a vend- or’s privilege, was that of Mrs. Bacas, the present plaintiff, and was-for $927.94. The second belonged to Mrs. Portier, and amounted…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pepper v. DunlapSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840
  2. Firemen's Insurance Co. of New Orleans v. GillinghamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842
  3. Merchants' Bank of New Orleans v. PetersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842

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