Hammonds v. Buzbee

Plaintiff alleges that she is the owner of four lots, together with the improvements thereon, situated in the city of New Orleans, and that defendants are in the possession thereof without title, and without right to remain in the'possession of the same. The prayer of the petition is that plaintiff be recognized as the owner of the property, entitled to the full possession thereof, and that defendants be ordered to deliver the same to her. The action is therefore a petitory one.

Defendants do not assert title in themselves. They first urged that plaintiff’s petition fails to disclose a cause…