Hall v. Emerson's Curator
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Western Dist APPEAL, FROM THE COURT OF PROBATES, FOR THE PARISH AND CITY OF ' NEW-ORLEANS. The plaintiff having obtained a judgment against the late Wm. Emerson, during his life time in the United States District Court, for the Eastern District of Louisiana, for the sum of one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight dollars, presented the same to the curator of his estate for payment. The curator denied that there were any funds of the estate liable to said claim.
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Western Dist APPEAL, FROM THE COURT OF PROBATES, FOR THE PARISH AND CITY OF ' NEW-ORLEANS. The plaintiff having obtained a judgment against the late Wm. Emerson, during his life time in the United States District Court, for the Eastern District of Louisiana, for the sum of one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight dollars, presented the same to the curator of his estate for payment. The curator denied that there were any funds of the estate liable to said claim. The facts of the cause show that the curator received a sum of money by order of the District Court which had been given to the…
1Opinion of the CourtBullard, J.
The question we are called upon to solve in this case, was presented to the court below on a case stated. The parties *6agreed that the plaintiff has recovered a judgment against the succession of Emerson ; that the money out of which he claims to have his judgment satisfied, was paid over to the defendant, in pursuance of a judgment rendered by the . 1 ' , JO ^ District Court of the United States, for the Eastern District of Louisiana; that judgment was rendered in conformity with a special act of Congress. If the moneys thus received be liable for the debts of Emerson, contracted during his…
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