Legal Opinion

Succession of Hutchings

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 15, 1845PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Court of Probates of St. Martin, Briant, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Bullard, J.*

The administrator of the estate of William Hutch-ings deceased having filed a tableau of distribution and a classification of the debts due by it, opposition was made by the administrator of the estate of James L. Johnson, deceased, on the ground that the estate of his intestate had a mortgage on all the real estate of Hutchings, recognised by the Supreme Court, and that the administrator had failed to place on his tableau the said estate, as a mortgage creditor for the balance due, to wit, $765 49, with nine per cent from the 1st of April, 1837.

The sum thus claimed is the balance…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hutchings' Widow v. Johnson's HeirsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rice-Stix Dry Goods Co. v. SaundersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  2. Washington Bank & Trust Co. v. Cowan-Kerr Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924

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