Keating v. Wilbert
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension; Paul Leche, Judge. Action by Sarah Rhodes Keating against the John Wilbert and the A. Wilbert’s Sons Lumber & Shingle Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Plaintiff, a married woman, sued to annul a conveyance made by her to the defendant Wilbert of certain real estate situated in the town of Donaldsonville for the purpose of securing a debt of her husband. The transfer was in the form of a cash sale by authentic act; the husband signing “to authorize” the wife. On the same day the parties executed a counter letter, declaring that the sale was for the purpose of securing a debt of the husband arising from a shortage in his accounts as manager of the Wilbert’s Sons Lumber & Shingle Company, and binding the vendee to reconvey the property to the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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