Obituary (2 of 2)
This file appears in: The Myra Clark Gaines Cases: “The Most Remarkable in the Records of its Courts.”
The obituary of Myra Clark Gaines, who died on January 9, 1885. Courtesy of the Times-Picayune.
This file appears in: The Myra Clark Gaines Cases: “The Most Remarkable in the Records of its Courts.”
The Myra Clark Gaines Cases: “The Most Remarkable in the Records of its Courts.”
While located in the Cabildo, the Louisiana Supreme Court decided several cases in the Myra Clark Gaines litigation. Lasting for more than fifty years, the Myra Clark Gaines litigation is known as the longest case in US history, beginning around…