Supreme Court of Louisiana June 15, 1879, No. 813 (Jennings v. Vickers)

lead-opinion

Manning, C. J.

The transcript in this case is so voluminous, the pleadings so prolix, and the issues sought to be presented so numerous and contradictory, that the patience and industry of the' Court has been *680severely taxed in its examination. The issues necessary to be decided are few and simple, and can be embraced in a narrow compass.

The plaintiffs — R. T.