Legal Opinion

Latour v. Latour

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 5, 1914No. 19,809PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Evangeline; B. H. Pavy, Judge. Action by Arthur Latour and others against Dr. Emile Arthur Latour and others. From judgment for plaintiffs, the defendant named and plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

Mrs. Cora Roy, the second wife of' Emile Latour, Sr., of Ville Platte, parish of Evangeline, died in January, 1904. This suit was instituted in April, 1912, by four of her five heirs, to recover one undivided one-tenth each in three tracts of land in and near said town on the ground that they belonged to the community formerly. existing between the said Emile Latour, Sr,, and their said mother.

The petitioners alleged that their father, Latour, Sr., purchased said tracts of land in the year 1893, during his marriage with their mother, from his son Emile A. Latour, for the price of $1,200,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bossier v. HerwigSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  2. George v. KnoxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1871
  3. Thompson v. VanceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  4. Gonsoulin v. AdamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1876
  5. Latour v. GuillorySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Louis Werner Saw Mill Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  2. Johnson v. GarnerDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1916
  3. R. E. E. De Montluzin Co. v. New Orleans & N. E. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  4. United States v. ManiscalcoDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1981
  5. Toler v. TolerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976

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