Righter v. Winter
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Eastern Dist. APPEAL PROM TIIE COURT OP THE SECOND DISTRICT, POR THE PARISH OP ASCENSION, TIIE JUDGE THEREOF PRESIDING. This is an injunction case.
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Eastern Dist. APPEAL PROM TIIE COURT OP THE SECOND DISTRICT, POR THE PARISH OP ASCENSION, TIIE JUDGE THEREOF PRESIDING. This is an injunction case. The plaintiff’s wife obtained a judgment of eviction against the defendant for a tract of land, which judgment awarded the defendant twelve hundred dollars as the value of his improvements, but it affixed no time for the payment of this money, except the plaintiff was bound to pay it before she could obtain a writ of possession for the land. She appealed from this judgment, in order to get rid of this part of it, but it was affirmed. See 9…
1Opinion of the CourtMorphy, J.
A judgment was rendered between these parties in a peti-tory action, which, on an appeal to this tribunal, was affirmed in-March term, 1836. See 9 Louisiana Reports, 271. That judgment had decreed to the wife of the plaintiff, the tract of land she claimed, and allowed the defendant twelve hundred dollars for his improvements as a possessor in good faith. It provided that no writ of possession was to issue until the plaintiff should pay.to the defendant the said sum, or deposit it in the clerk’s office for his benefit. The appeal taken by plaintiff from this judgment, not being a suspensive…
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