Legal Opinion
Spears v. Jackson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 15, 1878No. 7039PublishedCited by 5 opinions
A PPEAL from the Fifth Judicial District Court, parish of East FeliJA. ciana. Wedge, special judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Marr, J.
Mrs. Aun L. Spears, administratrix of the succession of *524Alexander Spears, commenced this proceeding via executiva on a note-for $3000, bearing eight per cent interest from November 30, 1868, and the mortgage by which it was secured, given by John S. Scott for the price of a plantation purchased by him of Spears. At the time this suit commenced, August 28, 1872, Scott was dead, and "W. L. Jackson was the administrator of his succession.
On the sixth of November, 1872, the attorney for Mrs. Spears acknowledged receipt from the attorney of James…
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