John T. Hardie's Sons & Co. v. Scheen
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Certiorari to Court of Appeal, First Circuit.- Action by John T. Hardie’s Sons & Co. against Louis E. Sebeen and others. Judgment for plaintiffs was affirmed by the Court of Appeal, and defendants bring certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
In April, 1898, Louis E. Sebeen, who was carrying on a commercial *614business at Coushatta, La., failed. A number of suits were filed against him by his creditors. Some were attachment suits. Others were revocatory actions directed against .sales and mortgages alleged to have been in fraud of creditors. Among these creditors were the plaintiffs in the present suit, John T. Hardie’s Sons & Co., commission merchants in the city of New Orleans. They put in the hands of local attorneys for suit two •claims, one for $3,416.67, and one for $8,-497.62, both standing on open account. Before suit could…
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