Legal Opinion

Bienvenu v. Derbes

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided August 15, 1847Published

Appeal from the District Court of St. Martin, Overton, J. Dotal property may be alienated after separation of property. C. C. 2410, 2411, 2343, 3490. 8 Rob. 457.

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Kins, J.

The plaintiff, who is a married woman, separated in property from her husband, has enjoined the execution of a writ oifi.fa. directed against her, alleging: first, that the judgment under which it issued was for a debt due by her husband ; and, secondly, that the sheriff has levied Upon her dotal property, which by law is inalienable during the marriage. The injunction was dissolved in the court below, and the plaintiff has appealed.

The judgment under which the writ enjoined was issued, was rendered on the confession of the plaintiff, in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Guerin v. RivardeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1844

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