Armstrong v. Progressive Realty Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; W. B. Sommerville, Judge. Action by Johnston Armstrong against the Progressive Realty Company, Limited. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Plaintiff sued to have his-title recognized.
He bought the property from the “Quaker Realty Company” on December 31, 1909.
The latter bought from Fred Odom.
Fred Odom bought the property from the Auditor of the State on November 1, 1909.
The Auditor was authorized to transfer the property by paragraph 3 of Act No. 80 of 1888' and Act No. 126 of 1896.
In the deed to Odom, it is recited that the property was adjudicated to the state on March 3, 1885, for the taxes of the year 1883, and that the assessment for 1883 was in the name of F. H. Kennedy for half of square 918 and Mrs. F. H. Kennedy for the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Ashley Co. v. BradfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
- Carey v. CagneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
- In re SheehySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- Kohlman v. GlaudiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
- Kearns v. CollinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Quaker Realty Co. v. PurcellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
- Tensas Delta Land Co. v. AndersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Byrne v. Commercial Security Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
- Untereiner v. City of N. O.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929