Rossignol v. Estate of Triche

This is a suit on an open account and on a promissory, note, secured by mortgage, upon which plaintiff had judgment.

The grounds upon which the defendant asks us for a reversal of tho judgment are —

First — That the account sued on exceeds five hundred dollars, and is only proved by one witness; and

Second — That on cross-examination plaintiff said that the note sued on was given to him as security in part payment of tho accounts sued on; that tho plantation, of Drauzin Tricho owed him $2611 50, and he owed one-half of this sum to Sevin & Gourdain, in New Orleans, and Mr. Drauzin Triche gave him…