Croom v. Thompson's Heirs
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; R. D. Webb, Judge. Suit by C. B. Croom and others against the Heirs of Joseph Thompson. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion
*779On Rehearing.
PROVOSTY, J.
By a tax collector’s deed in favor of their deceased father, whose sole heirs they are, the plaintiffs claim to own a tract of land of 400 acres situated in the parish of Oaddo, and described as N. W. % of section 14, N. E. ■% of section 15, and E. y2 of S. E. % of section 10, township 19 north, range 6 west.
They ask that their tax title be confirmed as to the interest which Joseph Thompson once owned in this land, an undivided half.
This 400 acres originally formed a part of a tract of 1,400 acres which Joseph B. Thompson acquired from the government. In 1848 he sold…
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