Legal Opinion
Sowle & Ward v. C. W. Pollard & Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 15, 1859PublishedCited by 8 opinions
PPEAL from the Third District Court of New Orleans, Duvignaud, J.
1Opinion of the CourtMerrick, C. J.
The controversy in this case grows out of a rule relative to the distribution of certain funds made upon sundry executions.
The plaintiffs and appellees held one of the executions issued on the first day of December, 1857, upon a judgment signed November 20th, 1857.
The appellant G. W. Helme, held two judgments, one signed the 20th and the other the 27th of November, 1857. On these he issued his executions, the one December 3d, 1857, and the other December 10th, 1857.
The funds in the hands of the Sheriff being sufficient to pay the two judgments rendered November 20th, 1857, the controversy is…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hotchkiss v. Commercial Mutual InsuranceThe Superior Court of New York City · 1863
- Dayton v. Commercial BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Haas v. BuckSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
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