Legal Opinion

Scottish American Mortgage Co. v. Ogden

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 16, 1896No. 12,062PublishedCited by 14 opinions

A PPEAL from the Eighth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Concordia. Ellis, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McEnery, J.

In 1882 W. F. Ogden, as tutor of his minor children, had a family meeting convened, and its deliberations were homologated in the interest of the minors.

The meeting advised the borrowing of one hundred and twenty - five thousand dollars, to be secured by mortgage on a plantation owned by the children.

The proceedings convoking the meeting and the deliberations show that the money to be borrowed was for the support and education of the minors.

A mortgage loan was secured in accordance with the recommendation of the meeting and the order of the…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Unity Plan Finance Co. v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  2. Kavanaugh v. BerkettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  3. Kling Mortg. Inv. Co. v. DonovanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  4. Unity Plan Finance Co. v. GreenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
  5. Gumpert v. SignalLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933

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