Legal Opinion

Epstein v. Roux

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 17, 1915No. 6375Published

Appeal from the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, Division “B,” No. 103,030. Honorable F. D. King, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

His Honor, EMILE GODCHAUX,

rendered the opinion and decree of the Court, as follows:

Defendants admit they are liable to plaintiff for having' wrongfully caused her property, that is, the contents of her home, to be seized by the constable under execution of a judgment they had obtained against one E. Block. On this appeal the sole complaint of defendants is that the damages assessed by the trial Court are excessive and we are of opinion that this complaint is justified.

The seizure was levied in the morning and was released on the afternoon of the same day, without the necessity of a resort to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lewis v. HolmesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  2. Assigned Estate of L. H. Taylor & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1899
  3. State v. City of CamdenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1899
  4. Offutt v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1844
  5. Presas v. LanataSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1845

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