Legal Opinion

Knight v. Kaufman

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 1, 1901No. 13,807PublishedCited by 14 opinions

APPEAL from the.Twelfth Judicial District, Parish of Vernon— Lee, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Blanchard, J.

Under the Constitution of 1898 this court has jurisdiction, without regard to the value of the property, of all suits involving homestead exemptions.

*36This is such a suit.

Kaufman & Meyer are judgment creditors of William J. Knight, who is the husband of Georgiana Knight.

They issued execution and seized a lot of ground, with improvements, situated in the town of Orange, Louisiana.

Whereupon Georgiana Knight enjoined the, sale averring the property to be her separate, paraphernal property, having been acquired by purchase in her name “with her…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Babineau v. GuilbeauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Funderburk v. FunderburkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  2. Montgomery v. BouanchaudSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  3. Succession of Manning v. BurkeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
  4. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. CriglerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  5. United States v. Itt Consumer Financial Corporation, and Aetna Finance Company, Delaware CorporationsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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