Legal Opinion
Pierce v. Lefort
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 3, 1941No. 35989PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Justice.
This is a suit brought under Act 38 of 1908 to try title to a certain tract of land situated at Golden Meadow, in the Parish of Lafourche. After a trial on the merits, the court below rendered judgment in favor of plaintiffs, recognizing them as the owners of the property in dispute, and defendants have appealed from the judgment.
The salient facts as disclosed by the record, are as follows:
On July 8, 1907, Willie Pierce, one of the plaintiffs, acquired by purchase from Ines Pierce “the lower one-half (%) of a certain tract of land situated in the Parish of Lafourche, State of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Lawrence v. YoungSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
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