Bank of Louisiana v. Farrar
Supreme Court of Louisiana
PPEAL from the District Court of the First District, Buchanan, J. j£1l Plaintiffs allege that Preston W. Farrar and his wife, on the 19th April, 1838, in the State of Mississippi, acknowledged themselves to be jointly and severally indebted to them in tíre sum of $29,000, being for a loan of money made to them on that day by plaintiffs; which they promised to pay on tho 19th April, 1839, executing their joint and several bond for the amount, and mortgaging a plantation and…
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PPEAL from the District Court of the First District, Buchanan, J. j£1l Plaintiffs allege that Preston W. Farrar and his wife, on the 19th April, 1838, in the State of Mississippi, acknowledged themselves to be jointly and severally indebted to them in tíre sum of $29,000, being for a loan of money made to them on that day by plaintiffs; which they promised to pay on tho 19th April, 1839, executing their joint and several bond for the amount, and mortgaging a plantation and slaves in the parish of Rapides, to secure the payment thereof. Plaintiffs allege that defendants have repaid but a small…
1Opinion of the Court
The judgment of the court was pronounced by
Eustis, C. J.
On the 19th of April, 1838, at Woodville, Wilkinson county, State of Mississippi, Preston W. Farrar and his wifo acknowledged themselves to be jointly and severally indebted to the plaintiffs in the sum of $29,000, for a loan ofmoney stated to have beenon that day mado to them by the plaintiffs, which they acknowledged to have received, and which they bound themselves to pay on the 19th of April, 1839, fixed. To secure tho payment of this debt, on the same day and at the same place, the parties mortgaged to the plaintiffs a certain…
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