Legal Opinion

Marchand v. Griffon

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 25, 1891No. 124PublishedCited by 3 opinions

ERROR TO TEE CIRCUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES EOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OP LOUISIANA. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lamab

This was an action at law brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Louisiana, by Alfred Marchand, a citizen of the Kepublic of France, against Josephine Adéle Livaudais, wife of Charles Lafitte, to recover the sum of $5000, with interest, costs and damages, which alleged indebtedness was represented by two promissory notes executed by the defendant, and held by the plaintiff.

The petition, filed on the 23d of November, 1886, alleged that, at New Orleans, on the.15th of January, 1868, the defendant, duly authorized by her husband, made her note for the sum of $5000,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fortier v. New Orleans National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Chaffe v. OliverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
  3. Claverie v. GerodiasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1878

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mountain Copper Co. v. Van BurenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1904
  2. Hal Fulenwider, Jr., and Marion Fulenwider, Individually and as Co-Partners D/B/A Easy Glitter Wax Co. v. Elmer WheelerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  3. Hal Fulenwider, Jr., and Marion Fulenwider, Individually and as Co-Partners D/B/A Easy Glitter Wax Co. v. Elmer WheelerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959

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