McCoy v. Toms

HALL, Judge.

Plaintiff, O. T. McCoy, claiming to be the record owner of an approximately 2lA acre tract of land on Lake Bistineau in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, brought this petitory action against defendant, Lloyd Toms, who was in possession of the property. Defendant answered denying plaintiff’s ownership and alleging defendant’s possession of the property. Defendant also filed a reconven-tional demand claiming ownership of the property by virtue of 30-years acquisitive prescription, alleging that he and a previous possessor from whom he had purchased the property had been in possession of…