Legal Opinion

Michel v. Stream

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 7, 1895No. 11,807PublishedCited by 16 opinions

APPEAL from the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans King, J. The demand of plaintiffs is for judgment quieting them in the possession of one undivided half of the property in controversy, prohibiting and enjoining defendant from asserting or claiming as owner their undivided half of said property, and decreeing the inscription of said sale of the whole of said property to the defendant Stream,, of May 18, 1893, to be null and void, and that it be ordered canceled…

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APPEAL from the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans King, J. The demand of plaintiffs is for judgment quieting them in the possession of one undivided half of the property in controversy, prohibiting and enjoining defendant from asserting or claiming as owner their undivided half of said property, and decreeing the inscription of said sale of the whole of said property to the defendant Stream,, of May 18, 1893, to be null and void, and that it be ordered canceled and erased in so far as the one undivided half of petitioners-is concerned, and in so far as it may be claimed that…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nicholls, O. J.

We find in the record an agreed statement as to-certain facts, which declares—

“It is admitted that John Ohaffe & Sons and William H. Ohaffe &. Co. have paid all the taxes on the property since, their acquisition of the property in 1882, and it is admitted that William H. Ohaffe & 0o., Limited, acquired such property by purchase from the heirs of John Ohaffe and from the members of the firm of John Ohaffe & Sons; and it is admitted that Oharles F. Buck purchased the property in *343controversy March 22, 1870, at a sale made by Moses Fox,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Herr v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890
  2. LeComte v. SmartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Ashley Co. v. BradfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  2. Land Development Co. v. SchulzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  3. Lisso & Bro. v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  4. Keller v. SummersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  5. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905

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