Fisk v. Hart
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Basteen Dist. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FOURTn JUDICIAL DISTRICT, FOR THE PARISH OF IBERVÍLLE, THE JUDGE THEREOF PRESIDING. This is a case of injunction. Martha Hart obtained judgment against A. Fisk, for six thousand eight hundred and ninety-four dollars, with interest and mortgage on a plantation and slaves, then in his possession. Fisk took a suspensive appeal to the Supreme Court, and gave bond and security in the sum of twenty thousand dollars.
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Basteen Dist. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FOURTn JUDICIAL DISTRICT, FOR THE PARISH OF IBERVÍLLE, THE JUDGE THEREOF PRESIDING. This is a case of injunction. Martha Hart obtained judgment against A. Fisk, for six thousand eight hundred and ninety-four dollars, with interest and mortgage on a plantation and slaves, then in his possession. Fisk took a suspensive appeal to the Supreme Court, and gave bond and security in the sum of twenty thousand dollars. At the February term, 1837, of the court, the appeal was dismissed for irregularity in the order of appeal. See 10 Louisiana Reports, 184. A…
1Opinion of the CourtBullard, J.
The plaintiff is appellant from a judgment, dissolving in part, an injunction sued out by him, and condemning him to pay interest and damages.
The injunction was granted under the following circumstances : Martha Hart having recovered a judgment against the present appellant, by which a plantation and certain slaves were ordered to be sold ; the latter took a suspensive appeal which was afterwards dismissed by the Supreme Court, on the ground, that it was not made returnable at the proper term of the court. See Louisiana Reports, 481. *482A second appeal was afterwards allowed, which is yet…
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