Fair v. Williams

LAND, Justice.

This suit is instituted by plaintiff to correct an error in a public sale of succession property to pay debts, so as to include S. W. % instead of S. E. of Sec. 10, Tp. 11 N., R. 14 W., De Soto parish in this state.

Willis W. Williams, Sr., a resident of De Soto parish, La., acquired at sheriff’s sale on January 20, 1923, in the suit of Mrs. Minnie J. Kidd v. Calvin Johnson et al., No. 10648 on the docket of the district court for that parish, the S. W. % of the S. E. i/4 of Sec. 10, Tp. 11 N., R. 14 W., but in recording the deed, the clerk and ex-officio recorder of De Soto…