Albert Hanson Lumber Co. v. Angelloz
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Third Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Mary; Albert Campbell Allen, Judge. Action by the Albert Hanson Lumber Company, Limited, against Emile Angelloz and others. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
The land in dispute, which is a tract of timbered swamp land, and is described as lots 2 and 3 of section 36, was acquired by plaintiff’s authors by patent from the United States in 1848.
Defendants claim title by exchange with Valentin Schwan in 1879, and by the prescriptions of 10 and 30 years.
The heirs of Schwan, cited in warranty, aver that their father acquired by purchase from the state in 1878.
This title from the state was conditional on the Secretary of the Interior deciding that the state was owner, and he decided, on tbe contrary, that she was not. Hence this title is not now…
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