Tauzin v. Degeyter

GUIDRY, Judge.

This is a boundary action between the owners of adjacent tracts of land in rural Iberia Parish. The plaintiffs, Lillian Tauz-in, et al (hereafter Tauzin), filed suit to establish the boundary between their tract of land and that of defendant, Roy Degey-ter, Sr. The Degeyter land bounds the Tauzin land on the north and east. The parties trace their titles to a common author, Louis Tauzin. In 1916, Louis Tauzin conveyed, by sale per aversionem, a portion of his tract of land to his brother, Jean Baptiste Tauzin, plaintiffs’ father and ancestor in title. Defendant presently owns…