Legal Opinion
Stokes v. Layssard
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 9, 2016No. 15-969PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAUNDERS, Judge.
11 This is an appeal from' a judgment granting the exceptions of res judicata and prescription in favor of defendant, Doris Barnhart Layssard (hereinafter. “Lays-sard”), against plaintiff, Belinda Layssard Stokes (hereinafter “Stokes”). For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the trial court. ,
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Layssard was married to Walter Lays-sard. The couple had seven children, including Stokes. The couple owned a tract of land in Rapides Parish; an undivided interest in the tract is the' subject of the instant dispute. Mr. Layssard died in 1978,…
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