Case Name: POLK vs. DUPLANTIER
Court: Superior Court of the Territory of Orleans
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1811
Citations: 2 Mart. (o.s.) 114
Docket Number: 
Parties: POLK vs. DUPLANTIER.
Judges: 
Reporter: Martin (Louisiana Term Reports)
Volume: 2
Pages: 114–114

Head Matter:
POLK vs. DUPLANTIER.
Fall 1811.
First district.
Appeal sum-manly tried, if defence be not endorsed.

Opinion:
Appeal. The three judges held that if the word defence be not endorsed on the answer to a petition for an appeal, the cause is to be tried sum. manly on Friday, as in the case of an original suit. See Rules of Court, art. 26 & 27, ante 8, 9.