Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. Birdsale

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 15, 1851PublishedCited by 5 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of St. Mary, Voorhies, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Preston, J.

The plaintiff claims from the defendant, the rent of a house and lot in the town of Franklin, by virtue of a written lease from Walter Bra-shear to him, dated the 13th of April, 1843. The house and lot was seized on the 21st of August, 1843, at the suits of Field and others against Walter Bra-shear, and was sold and delivered by the sheriff to William, C. Dwight, on the 4th of November, 1843. He transferred the property and rents due to him to the plaintiff.

The house and lot, as well as the rents, had been seized on the 12th of April,…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Mower v. BarrowLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  2. Hughes v. EdsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  3. Neyrey v. Jaxon Applebee Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. Advance-Rumely Thresher Co. v. HimlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  5. De Ville v. RobertsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959

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