Kohlman v. Cochrane
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fourteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Avoyelles; Gregory Horatio Couvillon, Judge. Action by Louis Kohlman against Clara Cochrane. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion
On Rehearing.
PROVOSTY, J.
In 1875 the defendant, Mrs. Clara Cochrane, wife of David Siess, residing in Avoyelles parish, obtained a judgment of separation of property from her husband, owing to the embarrassed condition of his affairs.
From that time to 1896, inclusive, she did business with H. & C. Newman, of New Orleans, commission merchants, receiving advances from them and shipping her cotton to them.
In 1876 she acquired some real estate, partly cash and partly on credit; and for the credit part executed her four notes, each for $170, falling due in one, two, three, and four years,…
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