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Verrett v. Alston

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit
Mar 16, 2011
57 So. 3d 617 (La. Ct. App. 2011)

Summary

holding that a money judgment may be enforced by execution as provided by law, but "[t]he trial court ha no authority to enforce the payment of a money judgment through its contempt powers"

Summary of this case from Pierce v. Sorrells

Opinion

No. 2010-CA-1537.

March 16, 2011.

Appeal from the Orleans.


Louisiana Decisions Without Published Opinions Reversed.


Summaries of

Verrett v. Alston

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit
Mar 16, 2011
57 So. 3d 617 (La. Ct. App. 2011)

holding that a money judgment may be enforced by execution as provided by law, but "[t]he trial court ha no authority to enforce the payment of a money judgment through its contempt powers"

Summary of this case from Pierce v. Sorrells
Case details for

Verrett v. Alston

Case Details

Full title:Verrett v. Alston

Court:Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit

Date published: Mar 16, 2011

Citations

57 So. 3d 617 (La. Ct. App. 2011)

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