Legal Opinion
Davis v. Welch
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 24, 1911No. 18,304PublishedCited by 20 opinions
Appeal from Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of Caldwell; George Wear, Judge. Action by Ivy I. Davis against W. C. Welch, Sheriff, and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
The liquidators of the State National Bank obtained executory process on plaintiff’s mortgage note for $15,000, dated February 25, 1904, and made payable December 15, 1904, with interest at 8 per cent, per annum from date, alleging in their petition:
“That the said State National Bank of New Orleans is the holder, in good faith, as pledgee, * * * of a certain * * * note of Ivy I. Davis, * * * which said note was on January 15, 1906, pledged to the said * * * bank * * * by the late R. B. Blanks, * * * and by him indorsed in blank, and delivered to the said * * *…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Brant v. Virginia Coal & Iron Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Baker v. FrellsenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- Davis v. Greve & WildermanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
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- Stockmeyer v. OertlingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
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3Cited by20 opinions
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