Legal Opinion

Gernon v. Dubois

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1871No. 2511PublishedCited by 4 opinions

APPEAL from the Fifth District Court for the parish of Orleans.

1Opinion of the CourtLudeeing, C. J.

This suit is brought to annul a judgment rendered, iu favor of Almira Dubois, executrix of the last will and testament of •Oliver Dubois, against William Mish, by the Fifth District Court of Now Orleans, on the seventeenth of June, 1865, for $10,761 68, with eight per cent, per annum interest from the first of June, 1859, until 'paid. The alleged grounds for annulling the judgment are:

Pirst — That the power of attorney to McClellan (on whom citation ' was served) did not authorize him-to stand in judgment as a defendant. Second — That McClellan, being executor of Dubois, as well as the agent…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Landry v. ConnelySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843
  2. Segur v. PellerinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840
  3. Flucker v. LacySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1831

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Welch v. County Court of Wetzel CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Vance v. EllerbeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. Interdiction of ScurtoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  4. Collins v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934

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