Legal Opinion

Degruy v. His Creditors

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1850PublishedCited by 2 opinions

APPEAL from the Fifth District Court of New Orleans, by J. McDonough, defendant, in rule taken by Roman, syndic of Degruy. Buchanan, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Rost, J.

At the syndic’s sale of the property of the insolvent in 1837, John McDonough purchased a tract of laud. Other persons having set up claims to a portion of this land before the sale, one of the conditions of the adjudication was, that the notes to be given, should be deposited in bank by the syndic, subject to the order of the court, until the claimants had caused their rights to be determined contradictorily with J. B. Degruy, the insolvent, and the syndic of his creditors.

*40By a subsequent agreement a joint deposit of the notes was made in…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. de Lizardi v. New Orleans Canal & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1873
  2. Barney v. De RussySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841

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