Legal Opinion

Whyte v. Grant

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 3, 1918No. 22666PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of Ouachita; Ben C. Dawkins, Judge. Suit for injunction by Mrs. S. N. Whyte against T. A. Grant, Sheriff, and others. Judgment for defendant, dissolving the injunction, etc., and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.

The sheriff seized the homestead of Mrs. S. N. Whyte and advertised the property for sale to ' satisfy a judgment against her. She obtained a writ of injunction, preventing the sale, on the grounds, first, that the description by which the property was advertised, to be sold was not sufficient to identify it; and, second, that she, the plaintiff in the injunction suit, was the head of a family, being a widow with a son residing with her and depending upon her for support, and that her homestead was therefore exempt from seizure and sale. Judg*823ment was rendered in favor of the defendants,…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Succession of WhiteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  2. W. T. Baker & Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  3. Messel v. Foundation Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  4. Thompson v. Succession of GowSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  5. Thompson v. Succession of GowSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929

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