Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Cooper

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 24, 2013No. 48,125-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.

11 Josephine Douglas-Peters appeals a judgment ordering a partition by licitation without benefit of an appraisal of three noncontiguous rural tracts.

We affirm.

FACTS

The land at issue consists of three tracts of land located several miles from Haugh-ton in Bossier Parish. Tract One contains 21 acres in the shape of a rectangle base with an “arm” running east-west from the base’s southwest corner. Tract Two is in the shape of a rectangle and measures approximately 18.5 acres. Tract Three is mostly in the shape of a rectangle. It measures approximately 78.5 acres.

As established at trial,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tri-State Concrete Co., Inc. v. StephensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Green v. SmallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  3. Ark-La-Miss Timber Co., Inc. v. WilkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. Tri-State Concrete Co., Inc. v. StephensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. Entrada Co. v. Unopened SuccessionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lazarus Trading Co. v. Unopened Succession of Foster Fuller WashingtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  2. Pullig Holdings, L.L.C. and Mudd Holdings v. Succession of Eddie LewisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2021

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