Legal Opinion
Smitko v. Gulf South Shrimp, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 19, 2011No. 2010 CA 0531PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.
| pThis appeal considers whether a trial court erred in granting a summary judgment that confirmed and quieted the title of a tax purchaser where a former property owner was served with a petition to quiet tax title and citation but failed to either timely file a petition to annul the tax sale or file a reconventional demand that prayed to annul the tax sale. We affirm because the former property owner did not institute a timely “proceeding to annul” as required by former La. R.S. 47:2228, and because appellants have not established that the manner in which the sale of the property was…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Mennonite Board of Missions v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Dusenbery v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Jones v. FlowersSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Smitko v. Gulf South Shrimp, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2012
- Cititax Group, L.L.C. v. GibertLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
- Smitko v. Gulf South Shrimp, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011