Board of Missions of Methodist Episcopal Church South v. C. D. Craighead Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Landry; B. H. Pavy, Judge. Action by the Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church South against C. ,D. Craighead Company, Limited, and others. Judgment for plaintiff for part of the relief asked, and the receiver of defendant ■corporation appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
In December, 1908, the plaintiff ■sold to the Craighead Company several tracts •of timber land in the parish of St. Landry, aggregating 680.73 acres, for the price of $5,-445.84, half cash, and the balance represented by the note of the purchaser for $2,722.92, payable one year after date. The act of sale and mortgage contained the pact de non alienando, imported confession of judgment, .and contained the usual stipulations found •in authentic acts of that character.
In February, 1909, the Craighead Company .sold the same tracts of land to the Port Barre Lumber Company, a corporation…
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