Josephson v. Powers
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter Byers Sommerville, Judge. Action between Pauline Josephson and Caroline Powers and Ira Powers. From the judgment, Caroline Powers appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.
Defendant, having enjoined the execution of a writ of seizure and sale, has appealed from a judgment dissolving the injunction and dismissing her suit.
The facts are that, being a married woman, she on June 5, 1906, with the authoriza-’ tion of her husband, presented to the civil district court a sworn petition, alleging that she desired to borrow $3,500 for her separate benefit, and to secure the same by mortgaging her paraphernal property, and that, being thereafter examined by the judge apart from her husband, she was authorized to contract the debt and execute the mortgage, the judge…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Gibson v. HitchcockSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
- Berwick v. FrereSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
- Blake v. NelsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1877
- Dougherty v. Hibernia InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
- Henry v. GauthreauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
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