Hart v. Lodwick
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT. This is an action to recover the sum of two thousand four hundred and twenty-five dollars, with interest at six per cent, per annum, according to the laws of Pennsylvania, the balance due on three promissory notes, for one thousand dollars each, drawn by Kennedy Lodwick, the defendant, and one Haggarty. The plaintiff resides in Pittsburgh, and the defendant in Cincinnati.
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APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT. This is an action to recover the sum of two thousand four hundred and twenty-five dollars, with interest at six per cent, per annum, according to the laws of Pennsylvania, the balance due on three promissory notes, for one thousand dollars each, drawn by Kennedy Lodwick, the defendant, and one Haggarty. The plaintiff resides in Pittsburgh, and the defendant in Cincinnati. The notes were payable at the United States Bank, in Pittsburgh, and protested for non-payment. Lodwick being one-fourth owner of the steam-boat Carroll, on her arrival…
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
The plaintiff, in this case, having a claim of two thousand four hundred and twenty-five dollars against the defendant, attached his interest in the steam-boat Carroll, of which he was one-fourth owner. This proceeding opposed an obstacle to the execution of admiralty process sued out of ’the District Court of the United States, against the steam-boat in question, at tbe instance of several claimants for wages, work done, &c. The plaintiff consented that the obstacle should be removed by a sale of the boat, on condition.that .one-fourth of the proceeds should be retained by the sheriff and…
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