Soller v. Mouton

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Slidem, J.

The plaintiff alleges that the defendant engaged him to instruct his two sons in various brances of learning. Which he did and caused to be done; that the defendant thus became indebted to him in the sum of $1,600, of which a.part has been received, and the balance of $362 37 is still due; for which plaintiff prayed judgment in his individual favor. In an amended petition the plaintiff alleges that, the defendant’s children were under his charge, and taught at the college of St. Charles, the direction and management of which was under his…