Webster Sand, Gravel & Construction Co. v. Vicksburg, S. & P. Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Second Judicial District Court, Parish of Webster; R. C. Drew, Judge. Action by the Webster Sand, Gravel & Construction Company against the Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.
This is a petitory action, the object of which is to have plaintiff decreed the owner of, and to compel defendant to remove its track from, a strip of land which crosses certain tracts belonging to the plaintiff; the facts bearing upon the issue presented by the pleadings being as follows, to wit:
On April 18, 1906, T. E. Jarrett entered into a contract with defendant, which recites that he had purchased gravel lands in the N. E. % of N. E. % of section 1, township 17 N., range 10, and S. E. % of S. E. % of fractional section 36, township 18 N., range 10, in Webster parish; and that he desired…
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