Legal Opinion

Ex parte Groves

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 15, 1845Published

Appeal by Groves and Lee from a judgment of the District Court of Madison, Curry, J., annulling a sheriff's sale made to them.

1Opinion of the CourtBullard, J.

This is a monition sued out by Groves and Lee, who represent that they- became the purchasers of certain lots of *131land at a sheriff's sale, made in pursuance of several writs of fieri facias, against the property of one Stone, an absentee.

The attorney appointed to defend the absentee, and Green, surviving partner of the firm of Miller & Green, and the curator of the vacant estate of the deceased partner, Miller, made opposition, and pray that the sale may be annulled. The grounds of opposition are: First, that there was no legal advertisement of said sale in the newspaper published in the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bludworth v. HunterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1844
  2. McRae v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1845

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