Gallagher v. Conner
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; T. C. W. Ellis, Judge. Actions by Peter Gallagher against James M. Conner; by Mrs. Margaret Birchmeyer against James M. Conner; by Mrs. Georgiana Richard against Paul B. I-Iabans; by E. F. Sehroth, tutor, against James M. Conner ; by Mrs. Elizabeth Schneider against the Recorder of Mortgages and others; and by I. D. Stafford against Joseph B. Berner and others. The suits were consolidated.
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Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; T. C. W. Ellis, Judge. Actions by Peter Gallagher against James M. Conner; by Mrs. Margaret Birchmeyer against James M. Conner; by Mrs. Georgiana Richard against Paul B. I-Iabans; by E. F. Sehroth, tutor, against James M. Conner ; by Mrs. Elizabeth Schneider against the Recorder of Mortgages and others; and by I. D. Stafford against Joseph B. Berner and others. The suits were consolidated. Decrees for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
In this matter three mortgages accompanied by vendor’s privilege, and two not so accompanied, each resulting from a separate notarial act, are sought to be enforced in as many suits, consolidated herein, upon a square of ground in this city, which since the date of the latest of these acts was sold in separate lots, and is now so held by the parties who are the defendants in this suit, fifteen in number.
This square of ground originally belonged to the Berner heirs, six in number, who inherited same from their parents. At a judicial sale made to effect a partition among them it was adjudicated…
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