Abbeville Rice Mill, Ltd. v. Shambaugh
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Seventeenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Vermilion; William Pierrepont Edwards, Judge. Action by the Abbeville Rice Mill, Limited, against Mrs. Adelaide Shambaugh and W. E. McFarland. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This is a hypothecary action to enforce a judicial mortgage, resulting from the recordation of a judgment obtained by the plaintiff against W. E. McFarland in June, 1903.
W. E. McFarland purchased the two lots of ground in question in September, 1901, from Mrs. Mary Area, wife of E. M. Stebbins, for the price of $1,531, of which $1,000 was paid in cash and a note for $531 given for the balance. In May, 1903, McFarland mortgaged the lots and improvements thoeeon in favor of Henry Shambaugh to secure the payment of two promissory notes for the sum of $500 each.
IB June, 1903, plaintiff obtained…
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