Cutno v. Weil Bros.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Seventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension; Paul Leche, Judge. Action by Cassie Cutno against Weil Bros.; Dr. J. T. Bringier being called as warrantor. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants and warrantor appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiff, an emancipated minor, sole heir of Clayfield Cutno, deceased, brings this petitory action against Julius and Jonas Weil to recover a parcel of land, measuring 50 by 145 feet, in the parish of Ascension, of which defendants are alleged to have been in possession as trespassers since April, 1902. Plaintiff prays to be decreed the owner of the property, and that she recover the same, with $700 as damages for its unlawful detention. Defendants, after excepting, answered, denying plaintiff’s alleged ownership and heirship, denying that they are…
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