Ruddock Cypress Co. v. Peyret
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Certiorari from Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit. Action by the Ruddock Cypress Company, Limited, against Jean Peyret. Judgment for plaintiff was reversed by the Court of Appeal,. and plaintiff and its vendee apply for certiorari or writ of review.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, J.
The Ruddock Cypress Company, Limited, brought the above-entitled suit in the district court for the parish of St. John the Baptist, alleging that it is the owner of certain lands in that parish,. and setting forth its title at length; further alleging that Jean Pej'ret has taken possession of said lands, claiming ownership thereof, but that its title is older and better than his; and praying “that there be judgment for yrour petitioner, the true and lawful owner of said lands, that its title thereto be decreed superior and paramount to that of Jean Peyret,…
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