Legal Opinion

Smith v. Henderson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 15, 1871No. 197Published

APPEAL from the Fourteenth Judicial District Court, parish of Morehouse.

1Opinion of the Court

Ludeling, C. J

The record in this case was destroyed with the court house hy fire, and the parties have submitted this appeal on a statement of facts

It appears that Henderson had a judgment against Benjamin Temple and others. That having issued execution, under this judgment, and seized all the property of said Temple, B. W. Smith, another judgment creditor of Benjamin Temple, enjoined the sale, on the grounds that the judgment was based on obligations given for the price of slaves, that the property seized was subject to a judicial mortgage resulting from the registration of his judgment…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Green v. GlasscockSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1844

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