Ewald v. Hodges

HAMLIN, Justice.

From a judgment of the trial court recognizing the defendants (other than Mrs. Georgia Shaw Pender Lauve and Humble Oil & Refining Company) to be the owners of certain described land located in the Parish of Iberia, State of Louisiana, and rejecting the demands of plaintiffs and the defendant Georgia Shaw Pender Lauve, plaintiffs appeal.

The trial judge, in his well-considered reasons for judgment, correctly and exhaustively recited the complicated pleadings and issues of the instant matter as follows :

“This action involves the title of a tract of land in the Atchafalaya Basin…