Lewis v. Baxter
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
STOKER, Judge.
This is a suit for partition by licitation of property belonging to the community for*1308merly existing between George Lewis, plaintiff, and Louella Lewis Baxter, defendant. Defendant admitted that the property could not be divided in kind without a diminution of its value, but she asserted by way of reconventional demand that she was entitled to certain credits against the proceeds of the partition. She claims credits for mortgage payments on the property, payments on community obligations, and payments for maintenance and preservation of the property, all made with her separate…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Succession of Le JeuneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
- Courville v. CourvilleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965