Legal Opinion

Willett v. Andrews

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 20, 1899No. 12,977PublishedCited by 6 opinions

ON APPEAL from the Fourth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Grant. Machen, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Blanchard, J.

This is a petitory action. Plaintiff sues to be declared the owner of 161.63 acres of land on Big Creek in the parish-of Grant. A part of the town of Pollock is situated on the land, and' on a tract immediately adjoining is located an extensive saw milling-plant, giving employment to hundreds of people and being the seat of one of the largest lumber manufacturing industries in the State. It is as the result of the location of the mill at this point that the town of Pollock has sprung into existence.

In the olden time, before the building of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Martinez v. Succession of VivesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Succession of KronSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  2. Washington v. FilerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  3. Succession of HerdmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  4. Estate of Kustel, Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco1884
  5. Slattery v. HeilperinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902

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