Gugel v. Carson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans ; E. K. Skinner, Judge. Action by Andrew G. Gugel, trustee in bankruptcy, against Eliza Cars on, wife of Brandt V. B. Dixon. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Plaintiff, as trustee of the bankrupt estate of Brandt V. B. Dixon, instituted two suits against defendant to recover property alleged to belong to the community existing between the defendant and the bankrupt.
In the first suit the plaintiff alleged that on August 12, 1908, Mrs. Dixon acquired 125 shares of stock of the Oakdale Improvement Company of the par value of $100 per share, which stock was issued in the name of the defendant, and of which she still held 105 shares at the date of the suit. In the second suit the plaintiff alleged that on September 12, 1908, the defendant acquired by…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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