{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"20884809","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/20884809","state":"Louisiana","county":"St. Landry","location_type":"Parish","file_day":14,"file_month":4,"file_year":1848,"filing_court":"District","end_day":5,"end_month":7,"end_year":1848,"ending_court":"District","result":"granted; opposed; judgment against the plaintiff and the opponent; judgment for third party","enslaved_count":0,"fpoc_count":4,"total_people_count":5,"repository":"St. Landry Parish Courthouse, Opelousas, Louisiana","abstract":"Constant Chacheré seeks to be appointed administrator of the estate of Jacques Charlot Sr., a free man of color, whose estate includes both “moveables” and “immoveables.”  Chacheré supports his request with the argument that he had been appointed “agent and attorney in fact” prior to Charlot’s death and was already engaged in the settlement of Charlot's affairs.  Related documents reveal that Frosine Decuir, Charlot's widow, filed suit to oppose Chacheré's appointment.","subjects":[{"subject":"Property owners (Black)"},{"subject":"Enslaver (FPOC)"},{"subject":"FPOC sues white"}]}]}