Saint v. Martel
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Third Judicial District Court, Parish of Saint Mary; Charles L. Wise, Judge ad hoe. Action by Percy Saint against J. Sully Martel. Judgment for defendant, and plain- • tiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
Plaintiff has appealed from a judgment maintaining defendant’s exception of lis pendens. It appears that in April, 1907, he brought a suit in the same court against the same defendant, in which he alleged that he had purchased from one Brown, who had acquired from defendant, an undivided one-tenth interest in defendant’s one-half of one-fifth interest in the Jennings oil field, but that defendant remained in possession and refused to deliver to him the interest so acquired; that the interest so held by defendant in part of said field, to wit, the Arnaudet…
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- Martel v. Jennings-Heywood Oil SyndicateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
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