Ackermann v. Larner
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; George I-Ienry Théard, Judge. Action by Miss Catherine V. Ackermann against Mrs. Catherine Larner, widow of William H. Peters, and others. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion
On the Blerits.
PROVOSTY, J.
This case, in outline, beginning at the beginning is this: In the early part of October, 1890, the plaintiff, Miss Ackermann, who already owned a house, in which she lived, on Orange street, and household and other effects worth over $882, inherited and received, as universal legatee of one I-Iall, $17,585 in cash. This sum, by the payment of certain debts and charges, was reduced to $14,300. Her best friends were the Peters family, composed of Mr. and Mrs Peters and their three daughters, Blary, Catherine, and Clara. Bliss Blary Peters at that same time was owner…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Ackerman v. PetersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904