Case Name: W. P. MEEKER'S Assignees vs. S. P. MEEKER
Court: Superior Court of the Territory of Orleans
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1809
Citations: 1 Mart. (o.s.) 68
Docket Number: 
Parties: W. P. MEEKER'S Assignees vs. S. P. MEEKER.
Judges: 
Reporter: Martin (Louisiana Term Reports)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68–68

Head Matter:
W. P. MEEKER'S Assignees vs. S. P. MEEKER.
Fall 1809,
First District.
Bail discharged, the affiant deriving all his knowledge from plaintiff.
Duncan for the plaintiff and Robertson for the defendant.

Opinion:
In this case, the court, Lewis J. alone, held that an affidavit of the agent of the plaintiff who appeared to derive all his knowledge from the communications of his principal, was insufficient to hold the defendant to bail.