Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Bryan
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 29, 1999No. 98-CQ-3080PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
1PER CURIAM. *
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has certified to this court the following question of law:
Whether dairy cows owned by a dairy farmer are exempt as tools or instruments of the debtor’s trade under Louisiana Revised Statute 13:3881(A)(2).
We accepted certification. For the reasons assigned, we now answer in the question in the negative.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Following an accident in which their teenage daughter was killed, Brent Bryan and Jennifer Bryan Barber sued Hoi-ace and Alyne Wilson, alleging the Wilsons negligently entrusted their sports car to…
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- In the Matter of Ronald and Marjorie Patterson, Debtors. Appeal of Abbotsford State BankCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- In Re Curtis Neal Heape and Billie Jean Heape, Debtors. Curtis Neal Heape and Billie Jean Heape, Debtors-Appellants v. Citadel Bank of IndependenceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
- Young v. GeterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Mounger v. FerrellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
- Finley v. GravesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
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- In Re LarsonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2001