Harrod v. Norris' Heirs

The house of Harrod & Ogdens, *298chased at public sale, all the property left 11J by the late Patrick Norris. G. M. Ogden, a partner of that firm, was one of the testamentary executors of the deceased,* at the time the adjudication took place. The only question to be decided, arises out of these facts. The parish judge decided the sale ivas irregular and void, and the plaintiffs have appealed :—

East’n District. April, 1822.

The appellees refer us to the following law:

No man who is testamentary execufflir, or guardian of minors, nor any other man or woman, can purchase the property which they…