Legal Opinion
Smith v. Atkins
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 31, 1945No. 6866PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an action by the heirs of John Smith seeking to recover the value of improvements constructed by the said Smith on property belonging to the deceased husband of this defendant. This suit is an outgrowth of extended litigation between these parties or their predecessors in title, the subject matter of which litigation has been passed upon by this Court and reviewed by the Supreme Court. This suit was brought after the judgment of the Supreme Court as reported in Atkins v. Smith, 207 La. 560, 21 So.2d 728.
Defendant filed a plea of res adjudicata and an exception of no cause or right of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Atkins v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Perritt & Lawhon v. ButlerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Richland State Bank v. BrockLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Robin v. J. Thomas Driscoll, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
- Turner v. CharltonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Brantley v. TugwellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Mid-City Investment Co. v. YoungLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Smith v. AtkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- Smith v. AtkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
- Smith v. AtkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1948