Adams v. McCoy
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Eleventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Natchitoches; W. T. Cunningham, Judge. Action by J. W. Adams against J. M. McCoy and another. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant McCoy appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
The plaintiff obtained a writ of injunction against the sheriff and the defendant, McCoy, preventing the sale of 80 acres of land seized under a writ of fi. fa! on a judgment which had been rendered against Adams and bought by McCoy. The grounds on which the injunction issued were: First, that the land seized was exempt from seizure and sale, being the homestead of the plaintiff, McCoy; and, second, that the judgment on which the writ of fieri facias issued had been paid and extinguished. In the judgment appealed from, the district court recognized the homestead exemption, but also decreed…
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