Giovanovich v. Breda's Widow
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Eleventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Natchitoches; W. T. Cunningham, Judge. Suit by Nicola Giovnnovich against the Widow and Heirs of J. Ernest Breda. Decree for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
*403Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
Plaintiff sues to be decreed the owner of a certain tract of land in the parish of Natchitoches, called “Lot No. I,” on the right bank of Old river, containing 238.93 acres. He alleges that he acquired that lot by inheritance from his uncle, Marco Giovanovieh, to whom it was adjudicated at a sheriff’s sale, made under executory process issued in the matter of Marco Giovanovieh v. J. Ernest Breda, in foreclosure of a mortgage executed by Breda on September 8, 1888; that Breda acquired the property by purchase from Henry Hertzog, as per act before Barlow,…
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