Major v. Hewes
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-First Judicial District Court, Parish of Pointe Coupee; Joseph E. Leblanc, Jr., Judge. Action by Albin Major against M. T. Hewes. Executory process was issued on judgment for plaintiff, and return made showing sale to plaintiff, whereupon the sheriff and plaintiff ruled defendant to show cause why he should not deliver possession of the property seized and sold. Rule made absolute, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
Plaintiff caused executory process to issue herein, and thereafter the sheriff made return to the effect that he had executed the same by seizing, advertising, and adjudicating to plaintiff certain immovable property described in the petition, and later still the sheriff and the plaintiff ruled defendant into court to show cause why he should not deliver possession of said property. After alleging that the property had been adjudicated to plaintiff, the movers further allege:
“That the said defendant, * * * who is now in possession of said property, refuses…
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