Lovell v. Gragin
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA. In equity. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lamar
This is a suit in equity, in the nature of an hypothecary action, under the Civil Code of Louisiana, brought in the court below by George D. Cragin, a citizen of New York, against William S. Lovell, a citizen of Mississippi, and Orlando P. Fisk, a citizen of Michigan. Its object was to have a lien declared in favor of the complainant, upon certain real property belonging to the defendant Lovell, and, in default of the payment thereof by Lovell, to have the property sold to satisfy it.
The bill was filed on the 18th of January, 1883, and its material allegations were substantially as follows:…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Gould v. Evansville & Crawfordsville R. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Alley v. NottSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Cragin v. LovellSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Pepper v. DunlapSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840
- Life Insurance v. BangsSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
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