Dormenon's Case

By the Court,

Lewis , J.

alone* In the month of June, 1809, on the motion of Derbigny, founded upon the affidavit of Mr. Guiet, the following rule was obtained against Pierre Dormenon.

“ It is ordered that Pierre Dormenon shew cause on the first Monday in August next, before the Superior Court, to be holden at the City Hall, at the City of New-Orleans, why his name as attorney and counsellor at law, should not be stricken off the rules of said court, for having (as it is alleged upon oath) headed, aided and assisted the negroes of St. Domingo, in their horrible massacres, and other outrages…