Legal Opinion

Jopling v. Chachere

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 15, 1901No. 14,216PublishedCited by 15 opinions

APPEAL from the Eighteenth Judicial District, Parish of Acadia— DeBaillon, J. 'Eemoved by writ of error to the Supreme Court of the United States.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nicholls, C. J.

The plaintiff’s prayer in this action is that he he decreed to be the owner of the property which he describes in his petition.

The defendants are Theodore C. Chachere and John P. Boagni, who are alleged to be “ trespassing upon said land and claiming to own and be in possession of same by pretended titles, originating prior to the issuance of the patent from the United States, but not from Bennet Joplin, in whose name the patent isued, nor from his heirs or heir.”

He alleges that he is the owner of the land by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Felix v. PatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Redfield v. ParksSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Langdeau v. HanesSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  4. Barney v. DolphSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. SPARKS & Another v. PIERCE & OthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Corkran Oil & Development Co. v. ArnaudetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  2. Levy v. GauseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  3. Carrere v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  4. Begnaud v. Grubb & HawkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  5. Welch v. Forest Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

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