Kennedy v. Kennedy
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
UMAKVIN, Chief Judge.
In this dispute between the 89-year-old usufructuary and the 68-year-old naked owner of 143 acres of old-growth timberland in Claiborne Parish, not managed as a tree farm in more than 50 years, the naked owner devolutively appeals a judgment which, in part, authorizes the usufructuary to clear cut and replant the trees on 113 acres and to selectively cut trees from the remaining 30 acres, as initially recommended by a forester hired by the usufructuary. The judgment grants to the usufructuary all proceeds from the sale of the timber as well as the proceeds deposited into…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Succession of Doll v. DollSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- Myers v. Colfax Timber Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
3Cited by1 opinion
- Kennedy v. KennedySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997