Legal Opinion

Miller v. Miller

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 1849Published

from the Fifth District Court of New Orleans, Buchanan, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Rost, J.

In the case of Sally Miller v. Louis Bclmonti, decided by the Supreme Court and reported in 11 Rob. 339, the plaintiff was released from the bonds of slavery, and the cause was remanded for further proceedings as between the defendant and his warrantor, John F. Miller. No further proceedings have been had under this judgment, and the warrantor, Miller, has instituted the present action of nullity to set it aside, on the ground that it was obtained through fraud and ill practices on the part of Sally Miller and her witnesses.

The defendant…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Miller v. BelmontiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1845

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