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Pepper v. Dunlap

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 15, 1840PublishedCited by 31 opinions

APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE NINTH DISTRICT, JUDGE DAVIS PRESIDING. This is an appeal from an order of seizure and sale.

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APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE NINTH DISTRICT, JUDGE DAVIS PRESIDING. This is an appeal from an order of seizure and sale. The plaintiffs obtained an order of seizure and'sale, on their mortgage, against the plantation and eighteen slaves of the defendant, for the payment of a note of four thousand nine hundred dollars, on which was a credit of one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven dollars, and another note of six thousand one hundred and sixty dollars ; in all, nine thousand one hundred and thirteen dollars, which notes had been given in part payment of the original price of said…

1Opinion of the CourtSimon, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment or order of seizure and sale, granted on a notorial act of sale of certain property sold by plaintiffs to defendant for a large amount, a great portion of which was paid cash at the time of the sale, and the balance to be paid at certain terms of credit. Seven-notes were given for the respective amounts of the several instalments; the first note was regularly paid, but the second *168and third remaining unsatisfied, except a sum of one thou-. sand nine hundred and forty-seven dollars on the second, the plaintiffs sued out the order of seizure and sale appealed…

2Cited by31 opinions

  1. Groves v. SentellSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Lovell v. GraginSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Forrey v. StrangeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  4. City of Guthrie v. WylieSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1896
  5. Colonial Financial Service, Inc. v. StewartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985

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