Gonsoulin v. Sparrow
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Suit by Antoine Gonsoulin and another against Stephen Sparrow, in which Hypolite Sparrow filed an intervention. From judgment by the Court of Appeals affirming judgment for plaintiffs, defendants apply for writs of certiorari and review to the Court of Appeals.
1ConcurrenceProvo Sty, J.
By the decision in McDuffie v. Walker, 125 La. 152, 51 South. 100, this court settled the at one time vexed question as to whether a third person can acquire a good title from the owner of record even though knowing this owner not to be the true owner. That view has since been repeatedly reaffirmed. Graham v. Murphy, 126 La. 210, 52 South. 277; John T. Moore Planting Co. v. Morgan’s Louisiana & T. R. & S. S. Co., 126 La. 866, 53 South. 22; Riggs Cypress Co. v. Albert Hanson Lumber Co., 127 La. 455, 53 South. 700; Riggs v. Eicholz, 127 La. 750, 53 South. 977; Sorrel v. Hardy, 127 La. 847, 54…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- McDuffie v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- John T. Moore Planting Co. v. Morgan's Louisiana & T. R. & S. S. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
- Soniat v. WhitmerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
- Bender v. ChewSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
- Lewis v. MansonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
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