Legal Opinion

Soileau v. Matte

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 7, 1994No. 94-676PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JiDOUCET, Judge:

In this suit arising out of a boundary dispute, plaintiff, Aubrey Soileau, appeals a judgment of the trial court awarding the land in dispute to defendant, Onezime Matte, on the basis of thirty years acquisitive prescription. We affirm.

FACTS

The front portion of the disputed property lies along the boundary of Sections 37 and 38, Township 4 South, Range 4 East in St. Landry Parish. It begins just north of the section boundary, approximately two hundred (200) feet east of Louisiana Highway 182 and extends eastward approximately 1.1 mile. The rear portion extends eastward from…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Liner v. Louisiana Land and Exploration Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. Norton v. AddieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. Plaisance v. CollinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. Mistric v. KurtzLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Delacroix Corp. v. PerezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2000

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