Legal Opinion

Vaughan v. Christine

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 15, 1848PublishedCited by 25 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of East Baton Rouge, Burk, J. as to the plea of prescription cited C. C. 3507. 3 Rob. 316. G. S. Lacey, for the defendants and intervenor, appellants.

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Rost, J.

The plaintiff sues her tutrix, and the husband of the latter, as co-tutor, to compel them to render an account of the tutorship, and to deliver certain slaves belonging to her, together with the fruits produced by them, pending her minority. The defendants filed an exception, which was properly overruled, and subsequently answered to the merits, specially denying the tutorship, and the possession of any property belonging to the plaintiff, and *329averring that she has no title to the slaves claimed by her. They further claimed in reconvention…

2Cited by25 opinions

  1. Boxwell v. Department of HighwaysSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  2. Ackerman v. LarnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  3. Fried v. BradleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  4. Young v. Charity Hospital of La. at New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  5. Barnes v. BarnesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924

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