Mrs. Eulicie (Or Eulice) Bee Borne, Etc. v. La Terre Company, Inc.

DAWKINS, District Judge.

Appellee, plaintiff below, brought this suit for declaratory judgment recognizing it as owner of certain described land in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, and seeking to have nullified and cancelled from the conveyance records of that parish certain instruments relating to a portion of the property. Joined as defendants were appellants, who are the heirs of Aehille and Delphine Calíais Lee or their descendants. Appellants answered, denying appellee’s claim of ownership and asserting that they were the owners of a described portion of the property by virtue of “actual,…