Legal Opinion

Labiche v. Jahan

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 15, 1844PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of tbe District Court of St. Landry, King, J., perpetuating an injunction obtained by the plaintiff, and quieting him in the possession of the land claimed in his petition.

1Opinion of the CourtBullard, J.

This case was commenced by injunction, restraining the defendant from persisting in the construction of a fence upon land alleged to belong to the plaintiff The defendant answers, that the land on which he had begun to build the fence, forms part of a lot purchased by him from the plaintiff himself. In support of this defence he gave in evidence a copy of an act of sale from the plaintiff, purporting to convey to him a fraction of a lot in the town of Opelousas, having seventy-five feet {soixante quinze pieds) front on North street, by one hundred and nine feet depth on Court street, bounded…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Prejean v. GiroirSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841
  2. Bank of Louisiana v. RobertsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1832

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Reliance Insurance Company v. Orleans Parish School Board, Orleans Parish School Board v. Reliance Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  2. Passera v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  3. Emerson v. CottonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  4. Wiggs v. Warren Realty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
  5. Lawler v. BradfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904

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