Deslix v. Jonc

The plaintiff having obtained a judgment in this case, took out an execution, under which he caused to be seized, as belonging to the defendant, a sum of $2094 99, in the hands of Charles Caffin. He then propounded interrogatories to the latter in conformity with the act of 1839. From the answers to those interrogatories, and the evidence adduced below, it appears that Pierre Jone, the husband of the defendant, had leased from Caffin, for a considerable period of time, a large house forming the corner of Chartres and Custom-House streets, at the rate of $416 66f per,month ; that the…