Legal Opinion

Massey v. Finch

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1872No. 2356PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Sixth District Court, parish of Orleans. Cooley, J.

1Opinion of the CourtTaliaferro, J.

The defendant being third possessor of mortgaged Xiroperty, is sought by this action to he held x:>ersonally bound for the Xiayment of a judgment hearing judicial mortgage upon the property purchased by him, and subject to that mortgage. Judgment was rendered against the defendant, and he has appealed.

The facts of the case are, that in the year 1860 the xilaintiff obtained a judgment against Murth Phelan and William Phelan, m soUdo, for $263 99, with interest and costs, which judgment was recorded in May, 1866. Murth Phelan having died, his son, James Phelan, sue*29ceedecl as Ms sole heir, and…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Evans v. PikeSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Dooley v. WrightLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  3. Ernest A. Carrere's Sons v. LevyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939

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