Supreme Court of Louisiana June 15, 1819 (White v. Hepp)

Martin, J.

delivered the opinion of the court. The petition states, that James Fletcher died, indebted to the plaintiff in a sum of seven hundred dollars, that Catherine Hepp, his heir and executrix, left the state for Vera Cruz, carrying with her the principal part of the deceased’s estate, leaving in the hands of the executors of Daniel Clarke, a sum more than sufficient to satisfy the