Legal Opinion

Gaude v. Williams

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 6, 1895No. 11,779PublishedCited by 14 opinions

A PPEAL from the Eighteenth Judicial District Court for the i V Parish of Lafourche. Oaillouet, J. ■

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Breaux, J.

This is an action of boundary instituted by the plaintiff to ascertain and fix the limit of his land from the land adjacent owned by the defendant.

The defendant opposed the survey, and contended that the boundary lines were fixed more than ten years prior to the suit; urged that he was a possessor in good faith, and invoked the prescription of ten years.

Plaintiff’s title through mesne conveyances descends from the defendant.

From sale by the defendant in the year 1869, to his vendee, he excepted a lot of one hundred and twenty feet square, and…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Capo v. BlanchardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
  2. Pan American Production Co. v. RobichauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  3. Dufrene v. BernsteinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  4. Authement v. TheriotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Russell v. Producers' Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1915

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