Legal Opinion

Kohlman v. Cochrane

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 3, 1913No. 19,170PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Fourteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Avoyelles; G-. H. Couvillon, Judge. Action by Louis Kohlman against Clara Cochrane, wife of David A. Siess. Judgment for plaintiff, and. defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

Plaintiff claims the amount of two notes made by defendant and secured by mortgage. There were five notes altogether, secured by mortgage, on which plaintiff instituted suit.

Defendant defended these suits on the ground that these notes were given by her for the debt of her husband.

The case was tried twice. In the first trial, the judge of the district court decided that plaintiff was entitled to one note upon which the suit had been brought, as it had been transferred to him (plaintiff) prior to maturity.

From the decision, an appeal was taken to this court.

The case was thoroughly considered,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kohlman v. CochraneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Union Motor Co. v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928

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