Legal Opinion

Berry v. Wagner

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 30, 1921No. 22933Published

Appeal from' Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Action by Daniel Berry and others against Mrs. Pauline Wagner and others. From a judgment in favor of defendants, plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion

On Rehearing.

By the WHOLE COURT. O’NIELL, J.

Plaintiffs have appealed from a judgment rejecting their demand, in *465a petitory action, to recover a half interest in the square of ground bounded by Cleveland avenue, Carrollton avenue, Palmyra street and Solomon street, in the city of New Orleans. Plaintiffs are the four sons, the heirs at law, of Daniel Berry, deceased, from whom they claim title by inheritance. The defendants, 28 in number, are the possessors, respectively, of the several lots composing the square.

The land belonged to the marital community between Daniel Berry and his wife,…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Griffing v. TaftSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  2. Stokes v. ShacklefordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1838
  3. Cochran v. Gulf Refining Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  4. McCall v. IrionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
  5. Brashear v. ConnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1877

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