Legal Opinion

Succession of Phillips

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 31, 1897No. 12,313PublishedCited by 12 opinions

A PPE AL from the Fourteenth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Pointe Coupée. Talbot, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, J.

This appeal is by the administratrix of the succession of the deceased from the judgment maintaining the opposition of the ordinary creditor to the amount proposed by the tableau of distribution to be awarded the mortgage creditor as the proceeds of the mortgaged property.

The sale of the Oakland plantation, purchased by the deceased, was dissolved, at the suit of the vendor, for non-payment of the price. The questions incident to that dissolution, i. e., the purchase price to be returned by the vendor and the improvements made by the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hill v. HallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. v. AmrheinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  2. Mente & Co. v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  3. Cappel v. HundleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  4. Citizens' Nat. Bank v. LorangerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  5. Hollingsworth v. RatcliffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926

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