Legal Opinion

Love v. Voorhies

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1858PublishedCited by 6 opinions

APPEAL from the Sixth District Court of New Orleans, Cotton, J.

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.

The opinion in this case having been prepared by Mr. Justice Spofford previous to his resignation is adopted as the opinion of the court.

The only question in this case is, whether the surety of a defendant upon a bond given to release an attachment, is bound (to the extent of the value of the property attached) to pay a personal judgment against the defendant property rendered in the suit, notwithstanding there was no express recognition of a privilege in the final judgment of the court.

We say this is the only question, because it appears in this case that the defendant, Voorhies, is sued…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Quine v. MayesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ferguson v. GlidewellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886
  2. Moffitt v. GarrettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Fox v. MackenzieNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Vititoe v. SheaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  5. Albert Pick & Co. v. Dickinsons, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1923

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