Taylor v. Graham

The plaintiff, Milton Taylor, has instituted this action to annul and set aside the sheriff’s sale of certain lots of ground in New Orleans, made on the 7th day of June, 1865, in virtue of a writ of seizure and sale issued from the Sixth District Oourt of New Orleans, in the suit then pending of James Graham v. Milton Taylor.

The grounds of nullity relied on by the plaintiff, as stated • separately in the decree of the District Oourt, are :

1.That the writ issued in contravention of a military order, prohibiting the foreclosure of mortgages.

2.That the appointment of a curator ad hoc to…