Vairin & Co. v. Hunt
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Af&ZÁt iMñ ftüt Ó'OURT OF T¿E FIRST JTJDSCIAI, DISTRICT. "ífe h ari acition to recover the sum of $504, the value of 287 sacks of corn, which it is alleged the defendants caused to he provisionally seized under the landlords’ privilege for arrears of rent, amounting to $200, due them by their lessees, Mills <& Settle, for a warehouse in Com-mei'Ge street, in which the' plaintiffs-’ eorn was st-ered.- The plaintiffs further allege that' they warned the defenda'ntó as soon as…
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Af&ZÁt iMñ ftüt Ó'OURT OF T¿E FIRST JTJDSCIAI, DISTRICT. "ífe h ari acition to recover the sum of $504, the value of 287 sacks of corn, which it is alleged the defendants caused to he provisionally seized under the landlords’ privilege for arrears of rent, amounting to $200, due them by their lessees, Mills <& Settle, for a warehouse in Com-mei'Ge street, in which the' plaintiffs-’ eorn was st-ered.- The plaintiffs further allege that' they warned the defenda'ntó as soon as they had notice of the seizure, not to sell the corn as it waü fheisfe i offering at the same time to pay the amount due…
1Opinion of the CourtMorphy, J.
Plaintiffs seek to recover #504 as the value of a quantity of corn they had stored for safe keeping in a ware-house kept by Mills and Settle. This ware-house, the property of defendants, had been leased to the said Mills and Settle; the latter being indebted to defendants to the amount of $200 for rent, were sued and the corn belonging to plaintiffs seized under an order or provisional seizure. Upon being informed of this, plaintiffs immediately apprized defendants that the corn was their property, offered to pay the amount of storage due on it and notified them that they would be held…
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