Legal Opinion

Baton Rouge Wood Products, Inc. v. Ezell

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 6, 1967No. 48559PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMITER, Justice.

Certain immovable property belonging to Emile G. Ezell was sold at a judicial sale as the result of executory proceedings initiated by Baton Rouge Wood Products, Inc. (hereafter referred to as Wood Products), and based on a recorded mortgage held by it. The funds derived from the sale were more than sufficient to satisfy the obligations secured by other recorded encumbrances which ranked first and second.

The issue now presented relates only to the proper distribution of the proceeds as between the respective holders of the two succeeding recorded mortgages, they being…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Citizens' Nat. Bank v. LorangerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  2. Hollingsworth v. RatcliffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  3. Lampton Reid & Co. v. FortenberryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  4. J. B. Colt Co. v. BlackMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Baton Rouge Wood Products, Inc. v. EzellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Thrift Funds Canal, Inc. v. FoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  2. In the Matter of J. Lawrence Hill, Debtor. David v. Adler v. J. Lawrence Hill and Whitney National BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  3. Matter of HillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. Thrift Funds Canal, Inc. v. FoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. Thrift Funds Canal, Inc. v. FoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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