Legal Opinion
Becnel v. Woodland
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 23, 1993No. 93-CA-446PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWES, Judge.
The defendant, Oliver Woodland, appeals a decision of the trial court declaring a tax redemption deed issued to him by the Town of Lutcher null and void and declaring plaintiff to be the owner of the property in question. We reverse.
FACTS
Defendant’s house was sold by the Town of Lutcher to plaintiff, Jerry Becnel, for nonpayment of property taxes on August 17, 1988. The sale was recorded on August 29, 1988.
During the last week of August, 1991 Mr. Woodland and St. James Bank and Trust *90Company, the holder of the mortgage on Mr. Woodland’s home discovered that the property had been…
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