Legal Opinion

Seghers v. His Creditors

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 1821PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the court of the first district.

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.

The insolvent’s creditors having met before a notary to appoint a syndic, and the proceedings of their meeting being brought *55to court for homologation, J. H. Holland, one of them, opposed their homologation, on the ground, that Cucullu, the creditor who appears as having been appointed syndic, was not the person legally chosen, but that he, Holland, the opposing creditor, was. The proceedings were homologated, and Holland appealed.

A creditor who was present at a meeting, and did not object to any vote, cannot oppose the homologation of the proceedings, on the allegation that proper powers…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Swift v. BonvillainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  2. Breedlove v. TurnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1821
  3. West v. His CreditorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1844
  4. Chandler v. BurkhalterLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  5. Hawkins v. BeerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885

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