Legal Opinion

Snelling v. Adair

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 2, 1940No. 35818PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Justice.

The plaintiff instituted this suit under Act No. 38 of 1908 to'establish title to 30 acres of land located in what is known as the Eola Oil Field — being the west 30 acres of the E% of the NEJ4 of Section 6, Township 2 South, Range 3 East, Avoyelles Parish — alleging that the property was not in the actual possession of anyone but was being claimed by the heirs’ of Max Chamberlain and the heirs of Charles A. Knoll. The lessees of the several defendants were also made parties to these proceedings.

In answer to plaintiff’s action the defendants Mrs. Emma C. Adair and Mrs.…

2Cases cited68 opinions

  1. Sun Oil Co. v. BurnsTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Smith v. ChappellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  3. Steen v. Modern Woodmen of AmericaIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Leader Realty Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  5. Ellis v. PrevostSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841

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3Cited by77 opinions

  1. Blevins v. Manufacturers Record Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  2. Monk v. MonkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
  3. Weingart v. DelgadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  4. Canterberry v. Slade BrothersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  5. Williams v. Bowie Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1948

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