Byrne v. Citizens' Bank

The Citizens’ Bank having a mortgage on á tract of land lying in the parish of Madison proceeded via exeeuiwa to enforce it. An injunction was obtained by tbe plaintiff to prevent the sale on the ground that he is the owner of the land, having, as he alleges, purchased it at sheriff’s sale, holding under the deed of the sheriff, dated third of October, 1868. He shows a judgment, a sale under execution issued upon it, and a sheriff’s deed. He shows also that he took out subsequently a monition and that the same was duly homologated by judgment of a competent court, after due notice and…