Berry v. Wagner
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from' Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Action by Daniel Berry and others against Mrs. Pauline Wagner and others. From a judgment in favor of defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
The fqur surviving children of Daniel and Elizabeth Berry are plaintiffs in a petitory action to recover a one-half interest in a square of ground bounded by Carrollton avenue, Solomon, Palmyra, and Gasquet (now Cleveland avenue) streets,, in the city of New Orleans.
The property in question was community property, having been acquired by Daniel Berry from J. B. Olivier by act of sale before J. J2. Spearing September 24, 1885, duly registered in conveyance office of the parish of Orleans.
Daniel Berry, the father of the plaintiffs, died October, 1888. He left a last will and testament, in which…
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Ackerman v. LarnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Lagrange v. BarreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1845
- Barrow v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
- Brownson v. WeeksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Blair v. DwyerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
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