M. B. Haydel, Plaintiff in Error v. Francois Girod

This case is brought before this court by a writ of error, to reverse the judgment of the district court for the eastern district of Louisiana. The plaintiff, in the district court, filed his petition, representing that Haydel, the defendant, was indebted to him in the sum of 2189 dollars, being the amount of a certain promissory note drawn the 17th of July 1833 by J. J. Haydel, payable in all the month of February 1834, to the order of M. Belfort Haydel, by whom it was indorsed, to the plaintiff. That when the note became due, demand was made and notice given, &c.