Legal Opinion

Keay v. New Orleans Canal & Banking Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 1852PublishedCited by 12 opinions

APPEAL from the Fifth District Court of New Orleans, Buchanan, J.

1Opinion of the Court

By the court:

Prestojv, J.

The plaintiff holds a parcel of ground, by titles derived from the New Orleans Canal and Banking Company, being the entire irregular portion of ground, bounded by the New Shelled Road, Solis, Euphrosine and Maunsel streets.

The bank sold the ground in 1845, by a plan made under their direction, exposed by their auctioneer, and deposited for reference with their notary. It is proved by witnesses, that a sale .by a plan, must give effect to everything apparent on the plan. The Civil Code also provides, that equity, usage and law, supply such incidents, as the parties may…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Werk v. Leland UniversitySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  2. Passera v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  3. Casso v. Ascension Realty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  4. Harper v. Home Indemnity CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. O'REILLY v. PocheLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964

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