Legal Opinion

W. C. Dejean & Bro. v. Lee

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 24, 1909No. 17,421PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Landry; Edward Taylor Lewis, Judge. Action by W. C. Dejean & Bro. against Robert E. Lee. From an order dissolving writs of attachment and sequestration, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

Plaintiffs sued the defendant for a balance .due them of $209.55, with legal interest from judicial demand. At the same time plaintiffs sued for writs of sequestration and attachment, which were issued, and the follówing property of defendant was attached:

One pair of mules; one bay horse; one black mare; one wagon; and there was sequestered two-thirds of about 6,000 pounds of seed in cotton, and two-thirds of about 2,250 pounds of cotton in the field, and about 70 bushels of corn.

The mules and the wagon were subsequently released from seizure, as they were not owned by defendant.

The defendant…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rynella Mill & Mercantile Co. v. SeguraSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  2. Milliken & Farwell v. RivetLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927

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