Supreme Court of Louisiana March 15, 1855 (Shaw v. Reneau)

Vooriiius, J.

The plaintiff, as tutor of his minor children, William J. Slum and Matilda Slum, instituted the present suit against the defendant, surviving husband of Martha A. Poicell, deceased, for the purpose of recovering two shaves and some personal property which they held by inheritance from the estate of the said Martha A. Powell, their deceased half sister.