Legal Opinion

Lea v. Myers

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 15, 1843PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Livingston, Jones, J.

1Opinion of the CourtSimon, J.

The plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of David Kemp deceased, sets up title to a tract of land containing twelve hundred and eighty acres, situated in the parish of Livingston, on the Notalbany river, opposite the town of Springfield. *9He alleges that the tract formerly belonged to John Frederick Myers deceased, and was inventoried as his property in 1814. That David Kemp derived his title thereto, by legal and just conveyances, from all the heirs of John Frederick Myers, and for a valuable consideration. That David Kemp, the deceased, possessed the said tract as owner from and after…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Griswold v. WaddingtonNew York Supreme Court · 1819
  2. Whitney Nat. Bank of New Orleans v. SchwobSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  3. Hamilton v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  4. Nelson v. WalkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966

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