Legal Opinion

Caire & Graugnard v. Hickox

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 23, 1915No. 20615PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Third Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Mary; Thomas M. Milling, Judge. Action by Caire & Graugnard against Mrs. L. S. Hickox and others, wherein Mrs. Lelia S. Hickox filed intervention and third opposition. From an adverse judgment, intervener appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, C. J.

Plaintiffs obtained an order of seizure and sale upon certain matured notes for the aggregate amount of $55,000, secured by mortgage, by authentic act, importing confession of judgment, on Luckland Plantation, in the Parish of St. Mary, which notes and mortgage were executed by the defendant Mrs. L. S. Hickox, widow of Chas. R. I-Iickox, and Mrs. Rilma Sanders, wife of Dr. J. L. Caldwell. After the sale, Mrs. Hick-ox intervened and obtained an order directing the sheriff to retain out of the proceeds the sum of $2,000, with prospective interest, to satisfy a claim' of homestead exemption set…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Garner v. FreemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  2. Bank of Jeanerette v. StansburySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  3. Ellis v. J. Freyhan & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  4. Harrelson v. WebbSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  5. Coltharp v. WestSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gulfco Finance Co. of Natchitoches v. BrowderLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  2. Percy v. EwingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  3. Roque v. HenryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  4. Newman v. VellaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929

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