State ex rel. Continental Supply Co. v. Fontenot
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Jefferson Davis; Jerry Cline, Judge. Mandamus by the State, on relation of the Continental Supply Company, against Isaac ' Fontenot, Sheriff, in which Duelen W. Dalby intervened. From a judgment for the relator, the intervener appeals. Rehearing denied by the whole court; Provosty, C. X, and O’Niell, J., dissenting.
1Opinion
On the Merits.
By the WHOLE COURT. DAWKINS, J.
Continental Supply Company recovered a judgment against the Fisher Oil Company and George B. Zeigler in solido for something in excess of $11,000 which was appealed from devolutively and finally affirmed by this court. Pending the appeal, the judgment was recorded in Jefferson Davis parish, and plaintiff therein issued execution, and the sheriff seized the east half of Sec. 8, Tp. 10 S., R. 8 W. Thereupon one Lucien W. Dalby, claiming to be the owner of said property, notified the sheriff of said claim and that he would hold the said officer liable…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Maclas v. LorioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
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