Case ID: mann-unrep-cas_1/html/0217-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "De Blanc, J.,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

No. 7037.
    Succession of Henry D. Sheppard. On Rule upon Ben Gerson.
    Where the inventory of an entire succession, which consisted of a plantation only, including growing crops, has been taken, and afterwards the crops are gathered and sold, and then the plantation, with stubble, implements, stock, etc., is offered for sale in bulk for the payment of debts, the succession being insolvent, and a bid is made by the principal creditor of a sum which is equal to the appraisement of the whole, less the sum advanced to make the crops, it will be assumed the bid is equal to the appraised value of the property thus offered, nothing to the contrary appearing, and he will be compelled to comply with his bid.
    Appeal from the Parish Court of Pointe Coupèe. Bouanchand, J.
    
      Hewes & Parlange for Administrator Appellant. Edward Philips for Gerson Defendant in rule.
   De Blanc, J.,

delivered the opinion reversing the judgment.