Case Name: J. Armstrong vs. Estate of Eugene Phillips
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1880
Citations: 1 Mann. Unrep. Cas. 10
Docket Number: No. 5450
Parties: J. Armstrong vs. Estate of Eugene Phillips.
Judges: 
Reporter: Unreported cases heard and determined by the Supreme Court of Louisiana, from January 8, 1877, to April, 1880
Volume: 1
Pages: 10–10

Head Matter:
No. 5450.
J. Armstrong vs. Estate of Eugene Phillips.
A person furnishing’ another with the necessaries of life is entitled to he paid therefor out of his estate, and such demand cannot he successfully resisted hy the father of the deceased on the plea that his own house was comfortable and open to the son, if it appear that the father’s cruelties made his house intolerable to the son.
Appeal from the Second District Court of New Orleans. Tissot, J.
Horner & Benedict for Plaintiff. Grover & Harding for Defendant.

Opinion:
De Blanc, J.,
delivered the opinion affirming the judgment below.