MARCHAND v. GRIFFON

No. 124.

140 U.S. 516 (1891)

MARCHAND v. GRIFFON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 25, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles W. Hornor and Mr. George A. King for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Edgar H. Farrar, Mr. Ernest B. Kruttschnitt and Mr. B.F. Jonas for defendant in error, submitted on their brief.


MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action at law brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Louisiana, by Alfred Marchand, a citizen of the Republic of France, against Josephine Adèle Livaudais, wife of Charles Lafitte, to recover the sum of $5000, with interest, costs and damages, which alleged indebtedness was represented by two promissory notes executed by the defendant, and held by the plaintiff.<...

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