The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-08-06
JUDGMENT.
Onesia Sicily No. 1l0S

UneSla Otelly mo. llUoo,
VS.. : District Court.
Valmont Sicily, her hus. St. Landry.
This is a suit instituted for a separation
of property.
On the trial of this cause It appears to
the satisfaction of the court by the testimo,
nv adduced and the suits now pending in
this court against the defendant that he is
in embarrassed circumstances
1t appears further to the satisfaction OF
the court that the plaintiff during her mar.
riage inherited from various estates, among
others, that of her father, the sum of two
thousand four hundred and ninety three
s7I1OO dollars which were received by the
defendant, her husband, who converted the
same to his own private use and benefit.
And it further appears to the satisfaction
of this court that the plaintiff has had her
tacit mortgage against her said husband,
duly recorded according to law, and within
the time prescribed by law, in the Recor-
der's office for the parish of St. Landry.
And it further appears to the satisfaction
of this court that on the 9th of July, 1869,
the said defendant made a lawful dation
en- Placement to the said plaintiff, his wife,
in part restitution of her dotal and para
phernal rights to the amount of two thou
sand one hundred and thirty-five 50I100
dollars for which he is entitled to be credited
protanto.
Now, therefore, by reason of the law
and the evid nee being in favor of the plain
tiff, Onesia Sicily, and against the defen-
dant, Valmont Sicily, her husband, it is
ordered, adjudged and decreed that Onesia
Calf, r1o;ptiH hn corarotaI IN rrorartp
from her husband, the said Valmont Sicily,
defendant, and that she have the entire
and exclusive control and administration
of her separate property.
til further ordered, adjudged and de-
creed that the said plaintiff, Onesia Sicily,
have judgment against and recover from the
said defendant, Valmont Sicily, the sum of
two thousand four hundred and ninety
three S7I100 dollars ; and that the legal or
tacit mortgage of plaintiff on all the immov-
able property of said defendant be recog-
nized and enforced to date from the 18th
day of February 1856.
1t is further ordered, adjudged AID de-
creed that this judgment be subject to a
credit of two thousand and thirty-five
5oIlOO dollars paid by the said defendant
to the said plaintiff, on the 9th July, 1859
and that the said plaintiff, Onesia Sicily be
decreed to be the owner in her separate
right of the following property, to-wit::
/. The plantation actual residence of de-
PENDANT situated in the parish of St. Landry,
measuring six arpents front by twenty in
depth, bounded north by Auguste Sicily.
south by land of Mrs. Versure Guidroy, and
west by land of Joseph Frozard and east
by the bayou Teche, with all the buildings
and improvements thereon. 2. A tract OF
land in the same parish measuring ten az
penis front by thirty-three in depth, situa-
ted on the bayou Teche, bounded on one
side by Adeodate Sicily, east by the bayou
Teche, and west by land of the Lagrange
family. 8. One pair creole smules, seven
COWS and their calves, four creole mares,
one pair of oxen, two horses, the plantation
utensils and household furniture now actu-
ally on aforesaid described plantation.
And it is further ordered. adjudged and
decreed that the defendant pay the costs of
this suit.
Thus done. read and signed iu open court
this 10Th day of July, 1870.
JOHN Z. KING.
Judge 9Th judicial Dist.r La.
Aurnst a 1870 -