Lane v. Ferre
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Ninth Judicial District Court, Parish of Plaquemines; R. Em-met Hingle, Judge. Suit under the statute by George P. Lane against A. Perre, or his heirs, to confirm a tax title, with appearance and answer by Henry St. Gez and others, alleging themselves to be surviving heirs of deceased, and claiming an undivided half interest in property in dispute, etc. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
On Motion to Dismiss.
MONROE, C. J.
Plaintiff brought this suit under Act 101 of 1898 to confirm a tax title, and caused curator ad hoc to be appointed to represent A. Eerre, the former owner, or his heirs, upon the allegation that he was uninformed as to his place of residence, or whether he was living or dead, but believed that he was dead, leaving nonresident heirs. Thereafter Henry St. Gez and Miss Louise St. Gez appeared, and on March 26, 1913, filed an answer,-alleging themselves to be the sole heirs of the deceased owner, residents of Erance, and owners of the property in question, and…
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