Before the Supreme Court of the state of Louisiana
Subtitle: Calmes, appellee versus Duplantier, appellant : appeal from the Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge.
Contributors: Duplantier, Josephine.; Favrot, H. M. 1826-1887.; Louisiana. Supreme Court.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1852
Place of publication: [Louisiana?
Language: eng
Subjects: Calmes, Elizabeth B. -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Duplantier, Josephine -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Slavery -- Law and legislation -- Louisiana.; Estates (Law) -- Louisiana.
Genres: Trials, litigation, etc.
Other titles: Calmes, appellee versus Duplantier, appellant
Notes: Caption title.
"This is a suit instituted by the heirs [Elizabeth B. Calmes] of Sarah S. Brazelman, wife of William Calmes, to recover from defendant [Josephine Duplantier] certain slaves, which it is alleged were hired to Fergus Duplantier by William Calmes in the year 1839": p. [1].
Signed: H.M. Favrot, counsel for the defendant and appellant.