Legal Opinion

Kellam v. Rippey

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 15, 1848PublishedCited by 5 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of Carroll, Copley, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Rost, J.

This is the third time this case hasbeen before the Supreme Court. The first time, the question of title was determined in favor of the plaintiff, and the case remanded for the purpose of ascertaining the value of the improvements, and of the rents and profits since the institution of the suit. 3 Rob. 138. ' The second appeal was from a verdict and judgment fixing the enhanced value of the land at $1,833, above the value of the fruits assessed at $600. This judgment was set aside as exorbitant, and as including the buildings, without giving…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kellam v. RippeySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1842

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Quarles v. LewisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  2. Himel v. ConnelySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  3. Richardson v. Trustees Loan & Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  4. Schexnayder v. Unity Industrial Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
  5. Popp v. Inheritance Tax CollectorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920

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