Juneau v. Laborde

McCALEB, Justice.

Plaintiffs, as co-owners with defendant of a certain tract of land in Avoyelles Parish containing 65.50 acres, instituted this suit to recover the value of rents, revenues, use and enjoyment which allegedly inured to defendant by reason of his occupancy of the land from 1937 to April 18, 1952 (the date upon which the action was filed). In two previous suits between the same parties, it was decreed that plaintiffs owned a e%40 interest in the land, see Juneau v. Laborde, 219 La. 921, 54 So.2d 325, and that defendant’s warrantor and predecessor in title, Joseph L. Escude,…