Legal Opinion

Metropolitan Bank v. Blaise

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 6, 1902No. 14,244PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from civil district court, parish of Orleans; Walter B. Sommerville, Judge. Action by the Metropolitan Bank against Peter Blaise, in which judgment for plaintiff was assigned to F. X. Fitzpatrick. The Citizens’ Bank filed a petition in intervention and third opposition. From a judgment dismissing the intervention and third opposition, the Citizens’ Bank appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Dismiss the Appeal.

BREAUX, J.

The Metropolitan Bank was a judgment creditor of Peter Blaise; the defendant, in the sum of $22,7S9.29, as made to appear, it contends, by inscription in the mortgage office at a time preceding a judgment of the Citizens’ Bank which had also been recorded in the mortgage office.

F. X. Fitzpatrick is the assignee of the Metropolitan Bank, and holds the judgment obtained by that bank. Writs of fieri facias were issued under the judgments obtained by the bank against Blaise, and the property sold at sheriff’s sale for $40,000.

At the instance of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Lovell v. PayneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1878
  2. Blanchin v. Steamer FashionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
  3. State ex rel. Williamson v. Judge of the Fourteenth Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1878
  4. Heath & Co. v. VaughtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840
  5. State ex rel. Elias Block & Sons v. RightorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Succession of JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938

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