Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Board of Trustees of Ruston Circuit, Etc. v. Rudy

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 6, 1939No. 35113Published

1ConcurrenceO’Niell, Chief Justice

I concur in the decree in this case on the ground that, in the second donation, which was made on November 26, 1887, the donor did not impose any condition on which the title should remain in the donee. The declaration in the act of donation that the lot was the one on which the church was located was merely descriptive of the lot itself. If this act of donation had been merely a confirmation of the donation that was made on August 28, 1885, the condition on which the donation was made originally might affect the donee’s title to the lot. But, in the second act of donation,- the donor…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Voinche v. Town of MarksvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  2. De Pontalba v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848

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