Legal Opinion

Surcouf v. Darling

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 21, 2015No. Nos. 2015-CA-0278, 2015-CA-0279PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL A. BONIN, Judge.

It Rex Darling Jr. failed to pay the 2008 ad valorem taxes due on immovable property owned by him. Heather Surcouf acquired the property at a tax sale and confirmed a default judgment against Mr. Darling by which judgment she sought to quiet title to the property. Some months later, however, Mr. Darling filed suit against Ms. Surcouf to annul the tax sale transfer.

*1088Mr. Darling’s primary ground for his nullity action was that the tax collector for the City of New Orleans, having been notified that notice of the tax sale had not been delivered to' Mr. Darling, failed to take…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Mennonite Board of Missions v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Jones v. FlowersSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  4. Greene v. LindseySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. MJ Farms, Ltd. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Thebault ex rel. Thebault v. American Home Assurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  2. Jefferson Parish Sch. Bd. v. Timbrian, LLCLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  3. Serou v. Touro InfirmarySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016
  4. Lewis v. YoungLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  5. Marquee Acquisitions, LLC v. T & L Grocery, LLCLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016

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