Bierra v. His Creditors

A meeting of the insolvent creditors was had at the office of a notary public, and two persons, viz. Jacques Zino and Louis Duhart, were appointed syndics by an apparent majority in number and amount. On filing a proces verbal of the proceedings in the parish court, certain of the creditors filed an opposition "on the ground that the election was not legally made, because the persons who voted for the appointment were not creditors of the insolvent, in the amount by them stated nor had any claim in his estate."

This opposition alleges no particular fact: it amounts to nothing more than a…