Legal Opinion

Seal v. Sam

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 6, 1913No. 19,447PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of Washington; Thomas M. Burns, Judge. Suit by J. H. Seal against George Sam, Jr., to foreclose a mortgage, in which the Bank of Franklinton intervened claiming the surplus in satisfaction of a judgment against defendant. From a judgment in favor of intervener, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

Plaintiff in foreclosure proceedings had land described in his petition seized, offered for sale, and sold. The Bank of Franklinton intervened claiming a prior lien and privilege on the property seized. The judgment recognizing the privilege of intervener is dated in 1903. Subsequently George Sam, Jr., sold the property to A. • G. Magee, and by Magee it was sold to different purchasers, and lastly it was sold to George Sam, Jr. It is admitted that Sam, Jr., sold the property after the judgment now held by the Bank of Franklinton had been rendered. The bank obtained an order on its petition of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Denis v. GayleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
  2. Ellis v. J. Freyhan & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  3. Abbeville Rice Mill, Ltd. v. ShambaughSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  4. Illinois Cent. R. v. St. Louis & San Francisco R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Murff v. RatcliffLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
  2. Maines v. SistrunkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930

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