Legal Opinion

Turnbull v. Davis

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 15, 1823Published

Appeal from the court of the sixth district.

1Opinion of the CourtMatthews, J.

The sheriff having seized property as belonging to Walter Turnbull, by virtue of an execution in favor of the defendants, Mrs. Turnbull the wife of Walter, prayed an injunction against further proceedings on the levy thus made, and alleged in her petition that she is the true and legal owner of said property, under a sheriff's deed, which was sold to satisfy a judgment, rendered in her favor against her husband, for her paraphernal estate. The injunction was granted, and afterwards dissolved, on hearing the cause, and from the judgment or decision last rendered, the plaintiff appealed.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Old v. FeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1820

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