Fernandez v. Wilkinson

On August 19, 1921, plaintiff and defendant executed the following “act of sale,” which is self-exx>lanatory, to wit:

W'hereas, the undersigned Mrs. Carmen De Lessci)s, widow of the late Jos. A. Fernandez, at present a resident jOf Terrebonne parish, state of Louisiana, originally acquired and became the owner of the lower tract on the Alliance Plantation, parish of Plaquemines, state of Louisiana, situated on the west bank of the Mississippi river at about 31 miles below the city of New Orleans, more or less, which tract of land was originally described in the title deeds of the said Mrs.…