Courthouse Records--1831

EXERCISE IN T.L. LABRANCHE COURT de PAROISSE
PLAINTIS(SIC),DEMANDS,JUDGEMENTS
REGISTER #4 PARISH COURT
COUR de PAROISSE

Page 1--Baron vs Girod 24 Aug 1831

Demand of Alexander Baron vs F.Girod praying for a declaration to prove that the girl Angelique, six years old, now in the hands of F.Girod, is the lawful property of A. Baron, and that said Girod be demanded to deliver over to the plaintiff, the girl Angelique, in July 1835, when she will be ten years old.
Citation sent on the 24th August to the sheriff, for the Defendant to appear in the ten days from the service thereof. Return of the same on the 25th instant. The court to be held, on Monday, 5th day of Sept.
The court on demand made in writing by the Defendant, for a delay of eight days to prepare his answer, has postponed the judgement(sic) of the present suit until Monday next,Sept 12,1831 T.L. Labranche