Swain v. Kirkpatrick Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Calcasieu; Winston Over-ton, Judge. Action by C. H. Swain against the Kirkpatrick Lumber Company, the Calcasieu National Bank of Southwest Louisiana, and the Calcasieu Mercantile Company. Judgment for plaintiff by default, and the bank and the mercantile company appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
Plaintiff, the foreman and filer in the mill of the Kirkpatrick Lumber Company, is .a judgment creditor of that company, with recognition of a lien for wages on the lumber manufactured by said company while he was in its employment, and which was stacked on the yards of said company in Calcasieu parish. He caused the lumber to be provisionally seized; all in accordance which Act 23 of 1912, p. 30.
He alleges that while under seizure the other two defendants, the Calcasieu National Bank of Southwest Louisiana and the Calcasieu Mercantile Company, caused executory process to issue under a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Faren v. T. J. Sellers & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
- Moffet v. KochSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Indiana Iron Co. v. CrayIndiana Court of Appeals · 1897
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- Blumauer v. ClockWashington Supreme Court · 1901
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