Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Porter

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 9, 2011No. 10-1088PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMY, Judge.

|,The plaintiff filed suit seeking partition of property she asserts she inherited from her mother. Defendants filed an exception of no right of action, alleging that the property was the separate property of one of the defendants and that the plaintiff therefore had no interest in it. After a hearing on the exception, the trial court entered judgment in favor of the defendant and awarded attorney fees. The plaintiff appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

This suit arises out of an intra-family dispute over the ownership of immovable property…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. C. C. Elmer Tank Boiler Co. v. Art Cleaner & DyersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  3. Cochran v. Pelican Well Tool & Supply Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  4. Southern Development Co. v. GrecoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  5. Hebert v. Rapides Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  3. Holloway Drilling Equipment, Inc. v. BodinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  4. Guilbeau v. DominguesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. Geer v. BP America Production Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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