Desban v. Pickett

The plaintiff, the lessor of the defendant, provisionally seized certain household furniture, after its removal from tho leased jDi-emises, and after its sale to the intervenor, for the payment of rent due him.

Judgment was rendered in favor of the intervenor, and the plaintiff has appealed.

The evidence shows that the plaintiff was aware, that the furniture was being removed and delivered to the intervenor, and although present, neither asserted any privilege on the furniture, nor made any objection to its removal and delivery.

The lessor has a right of pledge on the movable effects of the…