Legal Opinion

Doescher v. Powers

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 7, 1984No. 83-498PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOKER, Judge.

Defendant, William Powers, appeals from a judgment of the trial court ordering a partition in kind of property owned in indivisión by himself and his sister, Gloria Doescher. Mr. Powers argues on appeal that the trial court erred in finding the property susceptible of division in kind and in forming the lots to be drawn by the co-owners. We agree and reverse the judgment of the trial court.

Mrs. Doescher and Mr. Powers each own an undivided one-half interest in the property subject to the partition which consists of approximately 44.22 acres. Mrs. Doescher originally sought a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McElwee v. McElweeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  2. Murdock v. CordovaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  3. Hughes v. Heirs of CainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  4. Hughes v. Heirs of CainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ark-La-Miss Timber Co., Inc. v. WilkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  2. Bulliard v. BienvenuLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  3. Genetti v. KestersonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989

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