The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-08-06
Judgment.
Cydalise Boudreau

vs.. }DAbtrict Court.
Jos C. Leblanc, her husband ! vt. Landry
This Is a suit instituted by plaintiff againG
her husband for a separation of property ana
for a Judgment for certain sums of money the
separate property of plaintiff by donations
and inheritances, received by detendant du'
ring his marriage and converted to DIS "
use.
And on the trial of this cause it appearing
"a the satisfaction of the court by the testimony
adduced and by reason of the suits now pend
inc in this court against the defendant, that
he ia in embarrassed circumstances
And it appearing further to the satisfaction
of this court that the plaintiff at the time OF
her marriage and afterward, through dona-
lions and inheritahc hoes was and became pos.
money amounting in the aggregate, to four
thousand five handred and Twenty-Five OLlO0
dollars which were received byt the defendant
-. and converted by him to his own private benefit.
And 1t appearing further to the satisfaction
of the court that the said plaintiff has pre-
served her mortgage on the property OF her
said husband by having her said mortgage
duly recorded in the Recorders Office of the
parish of St. Landry, within the time pre-
scribed by law.
And it further appearing to the satisfaction
of this court that on the 14th day of June,
1869, the defendant, Joseph c. LEBLANC did
make a sale to the said plaintiff, his wife, Of
property to the amount oftwo thousand three
hundred and eighty-six dollars in part restitu-
ton of the dotal and paraphernal rights OF
said plaintiff. according to law and that there
fore, the said defendant is entitled to a credit
p%rotanto. ID
Now, therefore, by reason of the law ar
the evidence being in favor of the pla"1tin.
Cydalise Boudreau, and against the de''nu"n'
Joseph Casimir Leblanc, her husba9ui
It is ordered, adiudged and dec9yoed ina Ihe
said Cydalise Boudreau, plaintIf, 70 sePalaseu
in nronertv from her said husband, the defen-
dant, joseph G Leblancfand thatshe nave tue
entire and exclusive contfoi anu management
of her estate as well as the Administrator
thereof.
that the said plaintiff. Cydalise Boudreau
have Judgment against and recover from the
said defendant, Joseph c. Leblanc, the sum
of four thousand five hundred and twenty
nine O2t1Oo dollars and that the legal mort
gage of said plaintiff upon all the immovable
proverty of her said husband, be recognized
and enforced to date as follows, to-wit:
For the sum of one thousand dollars from
the first of October, 1855: Q
For five hundred dollars from the 81 April,
1859.
For five hundred dollars from the 9th De-
cember, 1860.
For five hundred dollars from the 14th June
1853.
For Eighteen hundred and twenty-four
6ITlOO dollars from the 18th May, 1866:
For two hundred and four'41llOO dollarsi IN
Coin from Is May, 1866. O.
It is further ordered, adjudged and decreed
- lo p,1h,aot 70 the tot
lowing credit to-wit for the sum of two thou
sand three hundred and eighty-six dollars
paid on l4th June, 1869, and that said plain
Tiff Cydalise Boudreau be deereed to be the
owner in her separate and individual right OF
the following property. to-wit 4: a tract OF
land situated on the East side of Bayou
Courtableau, near Barry's Landing. in the
parish Of st. Landry, bounded north by Do
nate Leblanc, south by Augustm Guidry,
East by--and west by Bayou Courtab-
lean, containing four hundred arpents with
all the buildings and improvements thereon,
2 Two mules Sd Three creole horses branded
thus-(*) 4th Two mares with same brand
9Th Five cows and calves branded the same
way. 6thp Two oxen with same brand. Z
Nine plows. 9Th Two sweeps. 9Th One
cotton scraper. 10th Six horse collars. lith
Eight paa trace chains. 18th Three double
Trees IOT plOWs. iobh hibhh PaA
18th Three single trees. 18th Twenty-six
head Of sheep. 10th Eighteen hogs. 18th
One OK cart 18ths One horse cart 10Th
Three harrows goth One hack 21st One
sulky 22d Three beds and bedding 23d
One beadstead oath One armoire 18th One
safe Goth One toilet 9th One dozen
chairs 28th One rocking chair 29th A lot OF
kitchen utensils and also Of the undivided
half of a certain tract of land situated in the
Parish Of Lafayette, containing one hundred
and thirty-eight acres boAnded north by
valery Martin, and east by Olivier Boudreau,
south by Willian Crow and west N Eugene
Boudreau and also of eleven horses branded
thus ~ "
And it is further ordered a%djudged and de-
creed that the defendant. Joseph c Leblanc
pay the costs of this suit
Thus done, read and signed in open Court
this 10Th day Of July, 1870
JOHN u KING, za
Judge 9Th Jud District of Louisiana
August 6, 1870 a
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