Legal Opinion
Board of Com'rs of Tensas Basin Levee Dist. v. Earle
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 4, 1929No. 29613PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
This is a petitory action to recover 160 acres .of land located near the gas fields in the parish of Richland. The land was advertised for sale to effect a partition between the defendants and the plaintiff, coupled with its demand on application for an injunction.
The defendants pleaded estoppel and prescription, which pleas were referred to the merits and then answered, admitting certain allegations of fact not necessary to mention, and alleged ownership under a chain of title fully set out in the answer.
After trial, judgment wás rendered adjudging the plaintiff to be the owner of the…
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