Treadway v. Poitevent & Favre Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Tammany; J. B. Lancaster, Judge. Petitory action by Daniel Treadway and others against the Poitevent & Favre Lumber Company. From a judgment maintaining an exception of no cause of action, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLeche, J.
Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment maintaining an exception of no cause of action.
Their petition alleges substantially that they are the sole heirs of Octavia Fitz who died intestate; that Octavia Fitz was thé sole heir of Jean Joseph Fitz, who also died intestate, and who owned at the time of his death a certain tract of land situated in the parish of St. Tammany, as evidenced by patent from the United States government recorded in C. O. B. “K,” page 566.
They further allege that defendant now claims the said property; that its pretended titles are null; that it has cut timber on the said…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Barrow v. ClackSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
- Breaux Bridge Lumber Co. v. HebertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
- Caze v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1859
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