Legal Opinion

Cox v. Von Ahlefeldt

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 1, 1901No. 13,364PublishedCited by 57 opinions

APPEAL from the Twentieth Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension — Guión, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Breaux, J. (Watkins, J., dissenting). On rehearing by Monroe, J. (Breaux, J., concurring).

Breaux, J. Plaintiffs sue for judgment against the defendants, decreeing that the sale from Oliver Beirne to Mrs. Nannie Von Ahlefeldt, made on the twenty-first day of January, in the year 1886, be annulled as a fraudulent simulation, also her title to a plantation, known as the “Houmas,” and decreeing further, that it was the property of Oliver Beirne at the time of his death, and subject to all the rights of Susan Beirne Eobinson, one of the forced heirs of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Carroll v. CockerhamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886

3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Corsey v. State, Through Dept. of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Hyman v. Hibernia Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  3. Jones v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  4. Arkansas Natural Gas Co. v. SartorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  5. Jackson v. ZitoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975

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