Breaux, Fenner & Hall v. Francke

The opinion of the court on the original hearing was delivered by DeBlanc, J., and on the rehearing by Manning, C. J.

DeBlanc, J.

In 1876, on the thirty-first of January, the defendant *337—now dead — brought suit to interdict his wife. In that' suit, finally decided by this court in April last, Mrs. Francke was represented by plaintiffs, attorneys and counsellors-át-law, who, for their professional services, claimed against defendant, and now claim against his succession, the sum of $2500..From the decree allowing their'demand, the executors of defendant’s last will have appealed. They contend…