Legal Opinion
McGuffy v. Weil
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 12, 1960No. 45288PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANDERS, Justice.
This is a declaratory judgment proceeding. 1 In it, the plaintiff seeks a decree that/ the property owned by him in Stubbs Place Addition to the City of Monroe is free of the restriction on its sale and use which appears in an authentic instrument dated June 13, 1922, recorded in the mortgage and conveyance records of Ouachita Parish.
After hearing, the district court granted the demand of the plaintiff and held that the property was unencumbered by the restriction. On appeal, this judgment was reversed; and the Court of Appeal decreed that the recorded instrument created a…
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