Legal Opinion

Glover v. Haley

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 4, 1907No. 16,210PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Fourteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Avoyelles; Gregory Horatio Couvillon, Judge. Action by Charles P. Glover against A. E. Haley and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

MONROE, J.

This is a petitory action for the recovery of the E. Yz of the S. E. Y of section 19; the E. Yz of the N. E. Y of section 20; and a portion of the W. Yz of the N. E. Y of section 20, all in township 2 N., range 4 E.

Defendants set up title to the N. E. Y of section 20, and, alleging that they and their authors have been in possession for many years, plead prescription. As he asserts no title to, and is not shown to be in possession of, any part of section 19, plaintiff must go out of court, so far as his claim to land in that section is concerned, for lack of a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lange v. BarancoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
  2. Brown v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1860
  3. Phelps v. HughesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1846
  4. Sprigg v. HooperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1836

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Pure Oil Company v. SkinnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. Smith v. ChappellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  3. Hutton v. AdkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  4. Pure Oil Company v. SkinnerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  5. Capra v. ViolaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931

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