Vick v. Volz

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Breaux, J.

The plaintiff and the defendant, Louis Volz, were the co-owners of a plantation.

Louis Yolz established his residence in Switzerland, where he be - came insane and was interdicted.

A tutor having been appointed to represent him under the laws of his domicile, he (this tutor) appointed an attorney in fact to represent him in this State, where the interdict owned property. The agent was authorized to stand in judgment in partition proceedings, and had full power to do all things needful for the protection of the interests of the interdict.

Moreover…