Stroud v. Humble

The judgment of. the court was pronoun'ced’by'

Slidell; J.

This suit was beford“U's at our last term, and was then remanded for further proceedings. See 1 An. Rep. 310. At the trial on the merits, the title of the plaintiffs as the heirs of their mother, Sally Grady, the deceased wife of Stroud,' to the female slave and her issue, lyhich had been seized up'on'exectttions against William Stroud, their father, was recognised?, ahd judgment’whs also given' for $>150' as damages. From this judgment the sheriff, and his co-defendants, have appealed. It is submitted by the counsel for the defendants…