Legal Opinion

Easterling v. Brooks

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 16, 1948No. 38433PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Justice.

The relator O. A. Walling, as the holder in due course of a $965 note executed by John Young Brooks and secured by a chattel mortgage on a Ford truck, intervened in the proceedings under which Mrs. Marguerite Lamkin Easterling as the lessor of Brooks provisionally seized the truck along with other movable property affected by her lessor’s lien in satisfaction of rent due her by Brooks under three separate leases — two of which were executed subsequent to the recordation of intervenor’s chattel mortgage — seeking to have the truck separately appraised and sold and the proceeds…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Madison Lumber Co. v. HelmSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  2. In Re Liquidation of Hibernia Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  3. Easterling v. BrooksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1946

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Acadiana Bank v. ForemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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