Legal Opinion
Peterson v. Moresi
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 10, 1939No. 34898PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
On the 19th of August, 1907, A. P. Moresi bought from William L. McFarlain, for $2,000 cash, seven acres of land, in which the plaintiffs in this suit are claiming an interest. On the same day Moresi acquired from McFarlain an oil lease on other lands of McFarlain, which lease, however, is not involved in this suit. On the same day Moresi signed an instrument which he called “Recognition of Interest,” — on which this suit is founded, — thus:
“State of Louisiana
“Parish of Calcasieu
“Recognition of Interest
“I, A. P. Moresi, a resident of the Parish of Iberia, State of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Trichel v. Home Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Da Ponte v. OgdenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- Bennett v. FullerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1877
- Thompson v. DusonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
- Judson v. ConnollySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1849
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Labarre v. RateauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- Ward v. PenningtonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Wurzlow v. Placid Oil CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Teche Concrete, Inc. v. MoityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Plaquemines Parish Comm'n Council v. Delta Development Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
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