Union National Bank v. Choppin
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Twentieth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. James. Guión, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Nicholls, C. J.
The plaintiff corporation in 1880, as owner of an undivided portion of the Home plantation, in the parish of St. James, brought this suit against the three original defendants, Dr. Pierre F. Choppin, Louis H. Choppin and Joseph E. Choppin, then the owners of the other undivided portions of said plantation, for the purpose of obtaining a judicial partition of the property. The three defendants were cited, and in due course P. F. and L. H. Choppin filed their answer. J. E. Choppin not answering, a judgment by default was entered against…
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