Burbank v. Buhler
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans— King, J. The plaintiff alleged in his petition that he was the owner of two promissory notes dated January 10, 1887, payable respectively four and five years thereafter, each for the sum of five thousand dollars, with interest at eight per cent, per annum from date, made jointly, severally and in solido by Joseph Buhler (since deceased), Frederick G. Ernst and Felix Ernst, Jr., to their own order, and by them endorsed,…
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APPEAL from the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans— King, J. The plaintiff alleged in his petition that he was the owner of two promissory notes dated January 10, 1887, payable respectively four and five years thereafter, each for the sum of five thousand dollars, with interest at eight per cent, per annum from date, made jointly, severally and in solido by Joseph Buhler (since deceased), Frederick G. Ernst and Felix Ernst, Jr., to their own order, and by them endorsed, on which notes the interest was paid by the makers up to the 10th of January, 1898; that by act of January 10, 1889,…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Nicholls, C. J.
The notes to which the plaintiff refers in his petition are two of the five joint and several notes which Joseph Buhler, Fred G. Ernst and Felix Ernst, Jr., individually and as members of the commercial partnership of Ernst & Co., of which they were the partners executed on the 10th of January, 1887, before Collens, notary, to secure a loan of twenty-five thousand dollars made to them by plaintiff, Burbank, and which they secured as to payment by special mortgage on certain property described in the act before Collens, the title of which…
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