Schultze v. Frost-Johnson Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of Livingston; Robert S. Ellis, Judge. Action by Joseph A. Schultze and others against the Frost-Johnson Lumber Company, in which James J. Manson and others were called in warranty. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Plaintiffs, alleged owners of property conveyed to three of them by the heirs of Thomas Green Davidson and his first wife, Frances E. George, instituted this action for tracts of land described in their petition. These heirs are Emma E., widow of George Austin, Annie M., wife of Ernest Nicaud, and Frances L., wife of Trezevant. The date of the deed of transfer is November 9, 1898.
Thomas Green Davidson was a well-known citizen of this state, a lawyer in active practice, a member of Congress for many years. He was twice married. His first wife died in the ’60’s. They had five children; one of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Westmore v. HarzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
- Succession of WatersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1857
- Jones v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
3Cited by5 opinions
- Generes v. Bowie Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
- Dileo v. DileoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- Rodriguez v. ShroderLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Penfield v. SowelLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
- Schultze v. Frost-Johnson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913