Eureka Homestead Society v. Batt
Supreme Court of Louisiana
IN RE Eureka Homestead Society applying for certiorari, or writ of review, to the Court of Appeals, Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Blanchard, J.
Plaintiff society bought certain real property from one Underhill.
*313Underhill had, a year previously, bought the property from one Eulham.
At this purchase from Eulham a mortgage certificate was produced purporting to show what incumbrances were of record affecting the property.
This certificate failed to show the existence and registry of a claim against the property for paving a street which bordered it.
Sometime after plaintiff purchased from Underhill, the owner of the paving claim asserted his right, and to prevent the sale of the property…
2Cited by1 opinion
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