Legal Opinion

Cassidy v. His Creditors

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 1841PublishedCited by 3 opinions

ATTEAD TROM THE COURT OT THE TIRST JUD1CIAD DISTRICT. The plaintiff having filed his hilan and petition, praying for the benefit of the insolvent laws, W. J. Moffatt was appointed a provisional syndic. At the meeting of creditors, P. Riviere was chosen syndic, who took a rule on the provisional syndic to hand over the property, effects, &c. of the estate of the insolvent.

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ATTEAD TROM THE COURT OT THE TIRST JUD1CIAD DISTRICT. The plaintiff having filed his hilan and petition, praying for the benefit of the insolvent laws, W. J. Moffatt was appointed a provisional syndic. At the meeting of creditors, P. Riviere was chosen syndic, who took a rule on the provisional syndic to hand over the property, effects, &c. of the estate of the insolvent. Moffatt filed his opposition to the appointment of Riviere as syndic, alleging himself to be a privileged creditor, and setting out various grounds of opposition, which are detailed in the opinion'of this court by Judge…

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.

Moffatt, provisional syndic of the insolvent, is appellant from a judgment ordering him to render an account of his administration as provisional syndic; and also to deliver into the possession of P. Riviere, syndic, the slave and other property, real and personal, which he has or may have-in his keeping, belonging to the estate of James Cassidy, the insolvent. He is also appellant from a judgment overruling.his opposition to the appointment of Riviere as syndic.

If Riviere was duly appointed syndic, the order to the provisional syndic to account and deliver up the property, &c. was the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Keys v. BoxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  2. Succession of HendersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842
  3. Succession of HuieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1871

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