Legal Opinion

Pitre v. Peltier

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 22, 1960No. 5017PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is a suit, filed in the year 1951, to set aside a sheriff’s sale dated December 29, 1934 made in accordance with a judgment ordering a partition by licitation. A plea of ten years acquisitive prescription was sustained by the Lower Court and the matter is now before us on appeal taken by various of the plaintiffs.

While the record is voluminous, the facts and issues presented are relatively simple and may be fairly stated as follows:

The land in question (located in the Bayou L’Ourse area of Lafourche Parish) was acquired many years ago by Laurence Cheramie who was then…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Arnold v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  2. Land Development Co. v. SchulzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  3. Vance v. EllerbeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  4. Barrow v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
  5. Dinwiddie v. CoxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Dowling v. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  2. Nelson v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  3. Automotive Finance Co. v. Kesk, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. Hanna v. GreenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  5. North River Insurance Co. v. Allstate Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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