Schexnailder v. Fontenot
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Certiorari to Court of Appeal, St. Landry Parish. Suit for injunction by Benjamin Sehexnailder against D. W. Fontenot, Sheriff, and others. Judgment in the district court for plaintiff perpetuating the injunction, and on appeal to the Court of Appeal the injunction was dissolved and defendant awarded damages for attorney’s fees and costs and plaintiff obtained a writ of certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtDawkins, J.
In March, 1914, E. M. Boagni recovered judgment against Benjamin Schexnailder in the sum of $833.34, and promptly had the same recorded in the mortgage records of St. Landry parish. Some 14 months later Schexnailder obtained a discharge in bankruptcy (the petition in bankruptcy having been filed more than four months after the recprdation of the judgment) and had certain property set apart to him as exempt under the homestead laws of this state. Thereafter the plaintiff in the suit in the state court issued a w.rit of fieri facias on the judgment so obtained and recorded, and seized the…
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