Jacob v. Falgoust
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court, Parish of St. James; Sam A. Le Blanc, Judge. Suit by Joseph Jacob and others against Constant Falgoust and others. Judgment of dismissal for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtOyerton, J.
This suit was instituted by Joseph Jacob, Lueious Malus Jacob, and Eugene Demare, as natural tutor to his minor child, Julia Demare, for the purpose of recovering an undivided half interest in the Uncle Sam plantation, situated in the parish of St. James.
The property in contest was acquired by Jules Jacob, Sr., during the regime of the community of acquets and gains that existed between him and his wife, Felicie Malus, and hence belonged to that community. On July 15, 1907, Felicie Malus died. At her death she left three heirs, Jules J. Jacob, Jr., Marie Jacob, and Edith Jacob, wife of Dennis…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Ferrand v. Heirs of BrésSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
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