Legal Opinion

Soulié v. Ranson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 15, 1877No. 6531PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL from the Fourth Judicial District Court, parish of St. Charles. Flagg, J. Trial by jury.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Manning, C. J.

The defendant was indebted to the plaintiff for loans and advances made before the late war, amounting to $26,703 66, the payment of which was secured by mortgage upon his sugar plantation in the parish of St. Charles. In 1867 plaintiff sued upon his debt, and recovered judgment for. the above sum with eight per centum per annum interest, and twelve hundred dollars attorney’s fees, and his mortgage was recognized. Execution issued upon this judgment, and in April, 1868, the plaintiff bought the mortgaged property nt sheriff’s sale, for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Estill v. HolmesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Plaquemines Par. Com'n Council v. Delta Dev. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  2. Hyman v. Hibernia Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  3. Farley v. Frost-Johnson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  4. Latiolais v. BreauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  5. Aegis Insurance Co. v. Delta Fire & Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1958

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