Legal Opinion

Meshell v. Bauer

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 31, 1949No. 39078PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Justice.

The sole question for our determination in reviewing the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, affirming the judgment of the district court decreeing the ■ defendants to be the owners of the property in controversy, is whether or not the plaintiff, who was the owner thereof by virtue of his actual physical possession for more than thirty years, lost his title •when the property was sold by the state to enforce the payment of delinquent taxes assessed against the property.

The Court of Appeal correctly states the pleadings and the facts and in our opinion properly…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thomas Bullis v. Stricker Land Timber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  2. Dyer v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  3. Fishel v. StarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Harris v. Estate of FullerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  2. Thurmon v. HoggSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  3. Stevens v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  4. Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Company v. ButlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  5. Staring v. GraceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957

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