Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Bloss v. Judges of the Court of Appeals

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1881No. 8402PublishedCited by 3 opinions

ApPLICATION for a writ of Mandamus. In a rule to erase mortgages, the amount of plaintiff’s claim determines the jurisdiction..

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Poché, J.

Relator seeks by mandamus to compel the Court of Appeals to entertain jurisdiction of an appeal which he has taken from a judgment of the District Court, discharging a rule which relator had' taken against Mrs. Henrietta Davidson, the holder of a mortgage of *1352§12,000, on the immovable property of hie debtor, the defendant in the suit of Bloss vs. Lindop, the object of the rule being to have said mortgage canceled, on the ground that it was simulated and unreal.

The record shows that relator, having obtained a judgment against the defendant for…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cusachs v. DugueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  2. Long v. DickersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  3. Rosenthal v. His CreditorsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1884

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