Maxwell v. Roach

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Monroe J.

On application for rehearing by

Blanchard, J.

Monroe, J. The case presented by this record is as follows, to-wit: In 1891, E. L. Maxwell & Co., composed of F. L. Maxwell and F. P. *124!M!oore, were doing business as merchants in the parish of Madison^ and there were, at that time, living in the parish, Snsan Roach and her four sons, Bradford, Bryant, Spencer and Walter, issue of her marriage with Spencer Roach, deceased. This family resided upon a small place, of-a little more than thirty acres, which had been acquired by the deceased husband and…