Stockton v. Briscoe
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the District Court of Madison, Willson, J. Stockton, pro se, cited Civil Code, art. 2417. Slat. 20th March, 1827, s. 5 (B. & C.’s Dig. 603). 2 Robinson, 75-8. 3 Rob. 078. Brassac v. Ducros, 4 Rob. 335. 3 Rob. 161. 1 Grenier, Hypoth. p. 100. cited 5 Mart. N. S. 147, 423, 696. 6‘ Ibid. N. S. 431, 796. 7 Ibid. N. S. 579. 7 La. 553. 2 Rob. 72.
1Opinion of the Court
The judgment of the court was pronounced by
Etjstis, C. J.
Th>. plaintiff claims to be the owner of an undivided half of a tract of land, in the parish of Madison, described in the petition, by virtue of a sheriff’s sale made of the property of John S. Gooch, on the 23d day of October, 1841, by virtue of an execution issued on a judgment rendered in a suit of the plaintiff against John S. Gooch, instituted in the court of the ninth judicial district. The suit was commenced by attachment against Gooch, an absentee, who appeared and pleaded; and at the sheriffs sale the plaintiff became the…
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