Legal Opinion · Dissent

Davis v. Stern

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 15, 1860Published

APPEAL from the Third District Court of New Orleans, Duvigneaud, J.

1DissentLand, J.

The distinguishing fact of this case is, that the defendant was not the creditor of the plaintiff’s vendor at the date of the sale to him, evidenced by a notarial act, and duly recorded — but became so several month’s afterwards.

The principal question in this case is, whether or not the future creditor of the vendor can treat the sale as a nullity, on the grounds of simulation and fraud, and seize the property conveyed under the execution issued on his judgment as the property of the vendor.

In the case of Hesser v. Black, 5 N. S. p. 96, Judge Porter says :

“ The proof adduced, shows, however,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brown's Syndics v. FergusonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1832
  2. Morgan v. DavisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1832

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