Legal Opinion

Slack v. Orillion

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1839PublishedCited by 10 opinions

ATPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, FOR TH® PARISH OF IBERVILLE, THE JUDGE THEREOF PRESIDING. This case has already been before the court. See 11 Louisiana Reports, 587. The facts material to the cause are there fully stated. It was remanded principally on the ground that the district judge had misdirected the jury in his charge to them.

Read the full summary

ATPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, FOR TH® PARISH OF IBERVILLE, THE JUDGE THEREOF PRESIDING. This case has already been before the court. See 11 Louisiana Reports, 587. The facts material to the cause are there fully stated. It was remanded principally on the ground that the district judge had misdirected the jury in his charge to them. On the return of the cause, it was tried before the court alone, on nearly the same evidence and facts as on the first trial. The district judge gave judgment for the defendants, decreeing to them, the three lots or tracts of land, held…

1Opinion of the CourtBullard, J.

This case was before us at February term, 1838, and then remanded for a new trial. The last trial resulted in a judgment in favor of the defendant, from which the plaintiff prosecuted the present appeal. For the principal facts of the case, we refer to the opinion first delivered. 11 Louisiana Reports, 587.

' In addition to the evidence before us on the former appeal, the defendants exhibit a plat, certified by the surveyor general, to be “ a true sketch from the plat of the originalsurveysj made of lots on the Bayou Grosse Téte, on file in his office.” This document proves that lots No. 26,…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Liddon v. HodnettSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
  2. Miller v. WhiteSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  3. Pittsmont Copper Co. v. VaninaMontana Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Wing v. WallaceIdaho Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Savage v. PackardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API