Sweeny v. Barbin

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Sweeny v. Barbin, 2 Mart. 48 (La. 1811)
Lewis

Sweeny v. Barbin

Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Lewis, J.

alone. Neither party can, without his neglect or consent, be deprived of his right to a jury. No latches can be imputed to the defendant. Judgment cannot be cntered. If the plaintiffs wave their right to a jury, the defendant must be allowed to pray for one, or his attorney offered an opportunity of consulting with him, to ascertain whether a defence be not necessary.

Motion overruled.

Reference

Full Case Name
SWEENY & CARR v. BARBIN
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