Poydras v. Delamare
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL PROM THE COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, FOR TIIE rARisn of roiNT coupee, the judge of the second presiding.
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APPEAL PROM THE COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, FOR TIIE rARisn of roiNT coupee, the judge of the second presiding. Benjamin Poydras de Lalande, the plaintiff in this case, alleges, that Madame Bonneau, separated from bed and board, from her husband, and residing at Nantz, in the kingdom of France, but represented in this state by Gustave Dela-mare, residing in the parish of Pointe Coupée, her attorney in fact, are indebted to her in solido, in the sum of two thousand one hundred and eight dollars and 'twenty-four cents, with ten per cent, interest thereon, for this, to wit: That on…
1Opinion of the CourtRhislis, J.
The defendant, Madame Bonneau, on the 1st September, 1835, at Nantz, in the kingdom or France, drew an order in favor of the plaintiff or his order,'on the defendant, Gustave Delamare, her attorney in fact in Pointe Coupee, requesting him to pay on demand the sum of two thousand one hundred and eight dollars and twenty-four cents, beingthe amount of two certain obligations, and ■ of the balance of a settled account, which she owed the plaintiff. The order was presented to the defendant, Delamare, who refused to pay it: it was protested, but no notice was ever given to Madame Bonneau.
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