Le Breton v. McDonough

The petition states that the late Jean Gravier was the owner of a piece of land in the city of New Orleans, being part of square, No. 15, included between St. Marc, Magde-leine, Perdido, and Poydras streets, having a front on Magdeleine street of 365 feet 5 inches, and a depth of 69 feet 3 inches, which has never been alienated, and belongs to the succession of said Gravier. To this property it is alleged that the defendant sets up a claim, and thereby slanders the title of Gravier. It is, therefore, prayed, that McDonough be compelled to produce his title ; that it be declared null and void…