Hudson v. Perry
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, THE JUDGE THEREOF PRESIDING. The plaintiff obtained a judgment against the defendant, Perry for six hundred dollars, with interest and costs. Judgment was signed 2nd November, 1831. Perry had given bail at the commencement of the suit, and the bond was transferred, to the plaintiff by the sheriff.
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APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, THE JUDGE THEREOF PRESIDING. The plaintiff obtained a judgment against the defendant, Perry for six hundred dollars, with interest and costs. Judgment was signed 2nd November, 1831. Perry had given bail at the commencement of the suit, and the bond was transferred, to the plaintiff by the sheriff. Two writs of fieri facias were issued on the judgment, upon which the sheriff returned, that the defendant was not to be found in the parish, and that he had called on his bail to show property, who failed to do so. A ca. sa. issued, upon which…
1Opinion of the CourtBullard, J.
The appellees in this case became the bail of one Perry, who had been arrested at the suit of Hudson, the appellant. Judgment was rendered against Perry, for six hundred dollars, and a writ of jfieri facias which issued thereon, having been returned, no property found, a capias ad satisfaciendum was sued out, upon which the sheriff returned, that the defendant was not found in the parish, and that he had called on the bail to produce him, which-they had failed to do. Upon the exhibition of this proof, the plaintiff moved . ... . . the court for judgment against the bail, after having given…
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