Farrar v. Michoud

The plaintiffs have appealed from the judgment dismissing their demand against the defendant, based on the following instrument:

“New Orleans, Juno 1, 1862.

“ Good for ton thnsand dollars, payable five years after my death. One thousand dollars to D. J. Farrar; ono thousand dollars to Leopold Guicliard; three thousand dollars to my good friend, Joseph Girod; two thousand dollars to Camille Guillet; two thousand dollars to Nelville Soulé, and one thousand dollars to the French Society.

“Your servant and friend,

“Ant. Miciioud.”

*359This instrument was addressed to “ Mr. Joseph G-irod,” or at least,…