Legal Opinion

Jefferson v. Childers

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 29, 1937No. 34410PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAND, Justice.

In this suit plaintiff seeks to have declared null and void and canceled two sales of a 40-acre tract in Bossier parish of this state. The first sale is of date March 16, 1934, and purports to have been made by plaintiff to Mary Childers, femme sole, by notarial act, and for a cash consideration of $400. The second sale is of date January 31, 1936, arid purports to have been made by Mary Duke Childers to S. L. Brown, for a consideration of $200 cash, and a note secured by vendor’s lien and special mortgage on the property for $1,000.

The first sale is attacked on ,the ground that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gulf Refining Co. of Louisiana v. GlassellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  2. Waller v. ColvinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. Smith v. KennonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  4. Thompson v. Hibernia Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  5. Getman v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Arnold v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  2. Murphy v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. MarksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  4. McGee v. FinleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  5. Bell v. Canal Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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