Orleans Homestead Ass'n v. Curtis

LAND, Justice.

Th;e defendant Augustus Williams purchased from plaintiff, Orleans Homestead Association, the property known as 819 Marigny street in the city of New Orleans and, in payment therefor, executed his promissory note, secured by vendor’s lien and special mortgage on the property acquired.

On August 21, 1928, the plaintiff caused ex-ecutory process to issue. The property mortgaged was seized and sold thereunder to the defendant, Mrs. Cecilia Curtis, widow of Edward Gipson, the terms of the adjudication being fixed at cash, and the purchaser required to make, at the moment of…