Porter v. Morére
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Second Judicial District Court, parish of Jefferson. Pardee, J.
1Opinion of the Court
Tho opinion of the court was delivered by
Manning, C. J.
The plaintiff acquired certain lots in Carrollton by purchase in 1863. She was at that time a married woman, and not sep*231arated in property from her husband. The record does not disclose with whose funds the payments were made, and the legal presumption is they belonged to the community of acquets.
In January 1871 Mrs. Porter borrowed fifteen hundred dollars of ■the defendant Morere, and executed her note for that sum and a mortgage upon this property to secure its payment, being authorized by h'er husband thereto. In May 1874 Morere…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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