Davis v. Loranger

The Citizens National Bank of Hammond had a judicial mortgage against H. R. and Arthur Loranger resting on a parcel of ground situated in Tangipahoa parish. H. R. and Arthur Loranger had given to Lafayette Davis a conventional mortgage on that property. The bank brought suit against the Lorangers to have the Davis conventional mortgage of $5000.00 in amount declared second in rank to its judicial mortgage. The Court so decreed. Davis appealed but only devolutively from this judgment. The bank had the property mortgaged seized and advertised for sale under its judgment. Loranger and his wife…