Dunlap v. Whitmer
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Landry; B. H. Pavy, Judge. Action by James E. Dunlap against Robert F. Whitmer and another. From judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
*319Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
The defendant Whitmer, being the holder of a first mortgage and largely-interested in a second mortgage upon a body of land containing some 18,000 acres in the parish of St. Landry, caused the same to be seized under executory process and offered for sale at Opelousas, and, he (through his counsel) and the plaintiff herein (who owned or represented an interest in the second mortgage) being the only competitive bidders, the land was adjudicated to plaintiff for $80,000. The sheriff, acting under the advice of his counsel, given in. consequence of the demand of…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- In Re PalliserSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- McCall v. IrionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
- Washburn v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1858
- Lafon v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1832
- St. Romes v. PoreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1821
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Dunlap v. WhitmerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
- Perry v. WestSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1970
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