Hall & Lisle in Liquidation v. Belden

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Egan, J.

The plaintiff obtained judgment via ordinaria against the-defendant, Belden, with recognition of mortgage and vendor’s privilege upon a house and lot in the town of Houma, which were seized under fieri facias and advertised for sale. Meanwhile the defendant in execution died, and his succession was regularly opened. The plaintiffs caused notice of their proceedings to be served upon the representatives of the succession, and thereupon the sheriff offered the property for sale under the fieri facias and seizure issued and made prior to the-death…