Hollins v. Cropper
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Acadia; James E. Barry, Judge ad hoc. Action by Arthur Hollins and others against E. S. Cropper. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiffs bring suit on two notes, of $150 each, given by defendant in part payment of the purchase price of two lots of ground in South Crowley, and secured by mortgage and vendor’s lien, and on another note, given by defendant at a subsequent date, and secured by mortgage on the same property. Defendant, for answer, alleges that the two notes first mentioned were to have been paid, by the plaintiffs from the proceeds of the note last mentioned, but that said proceeds were otherwise disposed of, without any fault of his, and he therefore pleads payment as against said…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Gilmer v. O'NealSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- Hebert v. MayerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
- Brannin v. WombleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- Lyons v. AndrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Clausen v. SandersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
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