5 La. 105
Decided January 15, 1850
Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1850-01-15
APPEAL by plaintiff from the District Court of the parish of Jefferson, 'Clarke, J. This suit was brought by the plaintiff to recover from the defendant, who was a notary, money and notes deposited with him as the price of a slave which the plaintiff had purchased at a sale made to effect a partition between certain heirs, upon the ground that he had in vain demanded a title from the notary, the heirs not having signed the act; and further, that the slave had since died of a…
Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently February 1897
2 state decisions
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Decided 1850-01-15
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¶1*106The judgment of the court was pronounced by
¶2The judgment for twenty-five dollars upon the reconventional demand, does not fall under our jurisdiction.
¶3The reasons of the district judge for sustaining the exception are satisfactory.
¶4It is therefore decreed, that the judgment of the district court sustaining the exception be affirmed; and that so far as concerns the judgment upon the re-conventional demand, the appeal be dismissed; the plaintiff paying the costs of the appeal.