Legal Opinion
Alba v. Smith
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 30, 1955No. 41879PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOURNET, Chief Justice.
The plaintiffs, Russeli J. Alba, Charles G. Alba, and Oswald G. Alba, claiming to be owners in' indivisión .in the proportion of a 4Í5ths ' interest each in .'Lots 1 ■ and 2, Square 22 -of- the Division of St. -John of the Town of Covington, instituted suit for partition, naming, as defendant J. Louis Smith, said to be the owner of the remaining %5ths interest; in answer the defendant denied that the plaintiffs have any ownership, claiming that he acquired the property'on June 1, 1918, and has possessed it openly and continuously as owner for more than thirty years as a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Arnold v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Liles v. PittsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
- Lee v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
3Cited by10 opinions
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