Legal Opinion
Perkins v. Security Homestead Ass'n
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 5, 1985No. CA 2876PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CIACCIO, Judge.
Plaintiffs filed suit seeking a recognition and payment of their homestead exemption as provided for in La. Const, of 1974 Art. 12 Sec. 9. From a judgment dismissing their petition, plaintiffs have appealed. We affirm.
Defendant, Security Homestead Association, sued plaintiffs on a promissory note in the principal sum of seventy-two thousand eight hundred ($72,800.00) dollars. This note was secured by a conventional mortgage on plaintiffs’ house. Security did not, however, sue on the mortgage or seek to have it recognized in the judgment.
Judgment was rendered in favor of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Gilmer v. O'NealSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- Cloud v. CloudLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Cunningham v. SteidmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Andrews v. McCreary Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Acosta v. Whitney Nat. Bank of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Perkins v. Security Homestead Ass'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
- American Thrift & Finance Plan, Inc. v. ValteauLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991