Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Levy v. Bondy

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided August 15, 1860PublishedCited by 2 opinions

ON an application for a mandamus to the Clerk of tho District Court of the

1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.

The relator asks for the interposition of the authority of this court, to compel the Clerk of the District Court to issue a writ of possession, in execution of the decree of this court.

The answer of the Clerk is, in substance, that the issuance of such a writ is no part of the decree; and moreover, that the writ is impracticable, for want of a description, in the decree, of the property recovered by plaintiff of defendant.

I. By the decree, the plaintiff, Marguerite C. Decuir, had judgment against defendant, Ovide Lejeune, for the dotal property derived from the successions of J. B. Decuir,…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Martel v. Jennings-Heywood Oil SyndicateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  2. Howell v. KretzLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930

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