Legal Opinion

Whitaker v. Orangedale Colony Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 29, 1920No. 24327Published

Application for writ of prohibition by Frank W. Hatch against Fred D. King, Judge of Division B of the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans, and John T. Whitaker. ProMbition prayed for refused, and rule discharged.

1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.

Frank W. Hatch represents in his petition to this court for a writ of prohibition that there were two suits in the civil district court, one entitled John T. Whitaker v. Orangedale Colony Company, and the other Frank W. Hatch v. John T. Whitaker, which suits were consolidated on the trial thereof. In the first suit, which was a proceeding via ordinaria, John T. Whitaker asked for a personal judgment against the Orangedale Colony Company and for recognition of the lien and privilege mentioned in the note sued upon. The Orangedale Colony Company accepted service, but did not answer. There was a…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State ex rel. LeBlanc v. HenrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
  2. State ex rel. Larieux v. Judge of the Fifth District CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1877
  3. State ex rel. Wassell v. Judge of the Fourth District CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1870
  4. State Ex Rel. Widow Catherine Baker v. Judge of Second Recorder'S CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891
  5. Leon Godchaux Co. v. GallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916

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