J. B. Levert Co. v. John T. Moore Planting Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Application for writs of mandamus and certiorari by the J. B. Levert Company, Limited, to require the John T. Moore Planting Company, Limited, to increase the amount of a bond given for a suspensive appeal, and the latter company asked that the amount of the bond be reduced.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
This is an application for a writ of mandamus directing the respondent judge to require the John T. Moore Planting Company, Limited, to increase the amount of a bond given by it for a suspensive appeal from a judgment dissolving an injunction restraining the execution of an order of seizure and sale issued at the instance of the relator.
*593It appears from the petition and return that, on April 23, 1913, relator obtained a writ of seizure and sale upon notes, amounting to about $100,000, secured by mortgage, importing confession of judgment, upon certain sugar…
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