Legal Opinion

Provenza v. Provenza

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 17, 1947No. 7013PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff brought this suit under the provisions of Act 298 of 1938, commonly known as the Sharecropper's Act, for the eviction of defendant from the occupancy of a certain building in the City of Shreveport, which was used as a store and residence.

It is evident from an examination of the record that unusual difficulty was experienced in serving citation upon defendant and in the course of the proceedings plaintiff found it necessary to file four supplemental and amended petitions. Notwithstanding the fact that the original petition was filed on October 14, 1946, hearing on the merits on the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Godchaux v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1921
  2. McAlpin v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
  3. Adams v. Ross Amusement Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  4. McDonald v. VaughanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1858

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Clements v. BilliotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
  2. Powell v. ShiveyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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