Legal Opinion
Liner v. Lewis
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 22, 2001No. 34,746-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJjDREW, J.
In this suit for partition, appellant Etta Piccola Lewis argues that the trial court erred in failing to recognize her as the sole owner of property which she had acquired in 1940 from a tax sale purchaser and ordering a partition in kind. The property had been purchased at a 1936 tax sale from Etta Piccola Lewis and her siblings, who had each owned an undivided interest in the property. Plaintiffs answered the appeal, seeking a partition by licitation.
FACTS
Ella Lewis owned a tract of eighty acres in Lincoln Parish. Mrs. Lewis, who died intestate in 1925, had 11 children, one of whom is…
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