Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Hyams' Heirs v. Grace
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 3, 1941No. 35820PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
The plaintiffs, the heirs of Henry M. Hyams, deceased, seek by mandamus proceedings to compel the Register of the State Land Office to prepare for the Governor’s signature, and to require the Governor to issue to the plaintiffs, the heirs of Henry M. Hyams, deceased, the patent for a tract of land containing 280 acres of land described as follows: SW% of NEJ4 Sec. 33, T.12 N., R.16 W., situated in the Parish of DeSoto and containing 40 acres; SWj^ of SEJ4 Sec. 13, T.23 N., R.2 W., situated in the Parish of Union and containing 40 acres; NW% of SE% Sec. 4, NEy4 of SW% Sec. 22,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Board of Com'rs v. GraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- State ex rel. Atchafalaya Basin Levee Board v. CapdervielleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
- Powell v. Florida Land & Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1899
- Kavanaugh v. Frost-Johnson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1921
- Da Ponte v. OgdenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
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3Cited by20 opinions
- State v. CousanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- Gulf Oil Corporation v. State Mineral BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Shaw v. FergusonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Plaquemines Parish Comm'n Council v. Delta Development Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
- King v. BOARD OF COM'RS FOR ATCHAFALAYA BASIN L. DIST.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
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