American Homestead Co. v. Karstendiek
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; John St. Paul, Judge. . Action by the American Homestead Company against Marion M. I-Carstendiek. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiff sues for the recovery of a balance alleged to be due on a promissory note executed by defendant, and for *885recognition of the vendor’s lien, together with a mortgage and pledge by which the same purports to be secured, as also for the reimbursement of money expended in the payment of taxes on the property alleged to have been mortgaged.
The defendant answers that the note sued on, though identified with a notarial act, as representing the purchase price of immovable property sold to her by the plaintiff, was in reality given in consideration of a loan of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lowe v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Davis v. KendallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
- Succession of BienvenuSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- American Homestead Co. v. LiniganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
- Richard v. Southern Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
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- Hausler v. NuccioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Holloman v. Alexandria & Pineville Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
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