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Walmsley, Carver & Co. v. Whitfield

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 15, 1872No. 3779PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Ninth Judicial District Court, parish of Natchitoches. Lewis, J.

1Opinion of the CourtHowe, J.

This suit was instituted in 1861 upon a claim against dedefendant, Whitfield, for plantation supplies and money loaned, and certain cotton was sequestered. Airey & Colton intervened, claiming-the amount of a debt due them from defendant, of which a part was alleged to bear privilege on the same cotton, and demanding also a judgment against the plaintiffs and the sheriff for the value of the sequestered cotton which they alleged had been unlawfully taken from-the possession- of the warehousemen who held it for intervenors.

Plaintiffs answered the intervention, denying the claims of intervenors…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Succession of BaumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1845

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Erskine v. GardinerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. Gorman v. GormanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  3. St. Bernard Trappers' Ass'N, Inc. v. Michel.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  4. Seib v. CooperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  5. Emmco Insurance v. Globe Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1958

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