Legal Opinion
Mulhollan v. Henderson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 15, 1842PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from the District Court of Rapides, King, J.
1Opinion of the CourtSimon, J.
Two of the defendants, Henderson and Texada, are appellants from a judgment condemning them to pay, in solido, the sum of five hundred and sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents, as two of the securities on the bond of a former sheriff of the parish of Rapides.
It appears that, in the months of July and November, 1835, William J. Calvit, sheriff of that parish, sold, by virtue of two exetions issued at the suit of judgment creditors of one Alfred J. Hall, two siaves. The slaves were sold and adjudicated separately, but the prices of the two amounted together, to the sum of $ 1930, payable in…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Brown v. Gunning's CuratrixSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841
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