Keenan v. Baham
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Sixteenth District Court,. Parish of Tangipahoa Thompson, J. 1. Stock mortgages in favor of the Clinton & Tort Hudson E. R. Co. did not mature until demand for their enforcement, and prescription began to run only from that date. Clinton & Port Hudson R. R. Co. vs. Bason, 11 An. 816; Acts of 1831, pp. 116,119, Charter.
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APPEAL from the Sixteenth District Court,. Parish of Tangipahoa Thompson, J. 1. Stock mortgages in favor of the Clinton & Tort Hudson E. R. Co. did not mature until demand for their enforcement, and prescription began to run only from that date. Clinton & Port Hudson R. R. Co. vs. Bason, 11 An. 816; Acts of 1831, pp. 116,119, Charter. Consequently, prescription was suspended against a possessor without title of the mortgaged property, and did not begin in his favor until the foreclosure of the mortgage, and as thirty years have not run since that event a title by possession has not been…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Nicholls, C. J.
This is a petitory action begun December 2,1886, in which plaintiff claims the ownership of 638 77-100 acres of land in the parish of Tangipahoa, being section forty-one (41), township five (5) south, range seven (7) east, and section thirty-nine (39), township five (5) south, range eight (8) east, Qreensburg District.
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