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Chalaron v. Vance

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 15, 1835PublishedCited by 3 opinions

APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT. This suit commenced by the executory proceedings, in which an order of seizure and sale was obtained against a piece of ground, mortgaged to secure the payment of several promissory notes, executed by the defendant, one of which, amounting to one thousand seven hundred and thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents, had become due.

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APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT. This suit commenced by the executory proceedings, in which an order of seizure and sale was obtained against a piece of ground, mortgaged to secure the payment of several promissory notes, executed by the defendant, one of which, amounting to one thousand seven hundred and thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents, had become due. The plaintiff alleges he is the bona fide holder of said note, now due and unpaid, and prays that the mortgaged premises be seized and sold to pay the same. The defendant set up several grounds of defence, and…

1Opinion of the CourtMathews, J.

This is a suit, brought by an endorsee and holder of - a promissory note, (made in negotiable form) by the defendant. Judgment was rendered against him in the court below, from which he appealed..The note now sued on, is one of a series of notes, made by the defendant, in favor of a certain Paul Pandelly, in consequence of an agreement entered into between these parties, in which the latter contracted to erect buildings on a lot of ground belonging to the former. In this contract, a mortgage was stipulated, in favor of the builder, to secure the price of building, which was estimated at…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ouachita Nat. Bank v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. Bank of Eudora v. CroweLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  3. Newman v. SchwarzLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934

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