Legal Opinion
Bowman v. McElroy
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 15, 1860PublishedCited by 8 opinions
APPEAL from the District Court of the Parish of Tensas, Farrar, J.
1Opinion of the CourtDuffel, J.
On the 18th of December, 1855, James R. Bisland, sold to one
James M. Motlow, fifty'eight slaves, who then constituted the whole property of the vendor; and the said Motlow conveyed those slaves to one Elam Bowman, on the 27th of March, 1856.
The above sales and conveyances were, at the suit of certain mortgage creditors of James R. Bisland, declared, by a judgment of this court, reported in 14 An. p. 587 et seq., to be simulated, null, void and without effect, as to said mortgage creditors, whose claims were recognized in the judgment. This judgment also ordered the seizure and sale of said…
2Cited by8 opinions
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- Griffin v. Drainage CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- Rousseau v. Texas & PacificLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
- Barnidge v. Cappel Motor Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
- Weaks Supply Co. v. WerdinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
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