Legal Opinion

Gladdish v. Godchaux

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1894No. 11,662PublishedCited by 18 opinions

A PPEAL from the Eighteenth District Court, Parish of Lafourche. Caillouet, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, J.

The plaintiffs, the widow and heirs of James Billiu, seek to recover from defendant certain property in the parish of Lafourche, known as lot No. 16, on the left bank descending of the Bayou Lafourche, about sixteen miles below Thibodaux. They trace title to one undivided half as derived from their father, and aver title from Clara S. Perkins to the other undivided half.

The defendant, Godchaux, answered, pleading the general issue, prescription, and set up title from Meyer aud Joseph Weill of date October 25, 1892; by a supplemental answer,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Palangue v. GuesnonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840

3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. Gray v. CocoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  4. Merritt v. HaysSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  5. Barrow v. Grant's EstateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906

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