Jamestown Forestland, LLC v. Setliff

PERRET, Judge.

11 This action was initially filed as an eviction action by plaintiff, Jamestown Forestland, L.L.C. (“Jamestown”), against defendants Robbie Lee Setliff, Lee Ray Setliff, and Susan Stark (collectively “Defendants”). Defendants responded to the eviction action by filing a reconventional demand seeking a judgment of ownership and/or possession of the 3.23 acre property that was the subject of the eviction proceeding. After a hearing, the trial court granted Jamestown’s peremptory exception of res judicata. For the following reasons, we vacate the judgment of the trial court and…