Legal Opinion
Mundy v. Phillips
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 1, 1924No. 24871PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
The plaintiff sues his judgment creditor and the sheriff in solido for $24,108.63 damages for an alleged illegal seizure and sale of certain movable property. The amount claimed is the estimated value of the property sold, $4,108.63, and $20,000 for the “illegal taking and depriving petitioner of his said property in the manner shown in this petition.”
It is alleged, substantially, that the sale was null for the reason that the execution was unwarranted, illegal, and premature, having been issued by the clerk of court at the instance of plaintiff in execution, and executed by the'sheriff while…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Vincent v. Morgan's Louisiana & T. R. & S. S. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
- Dunson v. BakerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
- Wheeling Pottery Co. v. LeviSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
- Sterling v. Heirs of SterlingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
- Hill v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1822
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Moulin v. MonteleoneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Borgnemouth Realty Co. v. Gulf Soap Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
- Paramount Wood Products Co. v. Colonial Fire UnderwritersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
- Haas v. BuckSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- State Ex Rel. Roane v. HimelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
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