Flint v. Cuny
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE SIXTH DISTRICT, THE JUDGE OF THE SEVENTH PRESIDING. The petitioner, as syndic of the insolvent succession of Samuel C. Cuny, deceased, sues to set aside two conveyances by authentic act, of sundry slaves and other property, by Samuel C. Cuny, in March, 1826, to Stephen E. Cuny, and by the latter in May following, to R. R. Cuny, each conveyance expressing as the consideration, the sum of eight thousand dollars.
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APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE SIXTH DISTRICT, THE JUDGE OF THE SEVENTH PRESIDING. The petitioner, as syndic of the insolvent succession of Samuel C. Cuny, deceased, sues to set aside two conveyances by authentic act, of sundry slaves and other property, by Samuel C. Cuny, in March, 1826, to Stephen E. Cuny, and by the latter in May following, to R. R. Cuny, each conveyance expressing as the consideration, the sum of eight thousand dollars. The plaintiff representing the creditors of the succession of S. C. Cuny, alleges that these sales were simulated and without consideration, both as regards…
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
The defendants are appellants from a judgment which thev contend was irregularly rendered, after a former judg*69ment had been signed three days after the verdict had been given, and no motion made for a new trial. The District Court expressing its opinion, that it could correct its own judgment during the term, even ex officio, and accordingly rendering a second judgment in greater conformity to the verdict than the first.
Practice. No amendment ¡¡«of'of ment, can be made after the judgment has m“rtSsc ¡n ¡j™1 LaiTudgmentiai appeal be taken judgment, the exLm“n*°tiieCfirst When the judge a quo…
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