Legal Opinion
Rock Island, A. & L. R. Co. v. Guillory
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 13, 1943No. 36973PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINS, Justice.
The plaintiff railroad company on September 18, 1941, filed a petition alleging that it is the owner and in possession of two strips of land in Evangeline Parish, which were purchased from Mrs. Euphamie (Effime) Ortego Guillory and her husband, Jean Batis Guillory, on July 27, 1906, and that the defendants, Jean Batis Guillory and the heirs of- Mrs. Euphamie Ortego Guillory, are slandering its title by claiming that the deed does not grant a fee simple title but conveys a servitude or right of way only, and by having executed on July 14, 1941, a mineral lease in favor of F.…
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Harrill v. PittsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Shell Petroleum Corporation v. WardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
- Rock Island, A. & L. R. Co. v. GournaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. Marietta Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
- Rock Island, A. & L. R. Co. v. GuillorySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
3Cited by14 opinions
- Louisiana Power & Light Company v. DileoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Welsh Southern Oil Co. v. Scurlock Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
- Rock Island, A. & L. R. Co. v. GournaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- Emerson v. CottonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- Doyal v. PickettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
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