Blanc v. Duplessis, F. M. C.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APrEAL PROM THE COURT OP THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT, JUDGE WATTS PRESIDING. This is a petitory action, in which the plaintiff alleges that, the defendant, who is an adjoining proprietor, has encroached on his land, and taken two arpents more than he is entitled to, according to their respective titles. He prays that this land be decreed to belong to him, and that the boundary between him and the defendant, be fixed and established, etc.
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APrEAL PROM THE COURT OP THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT, JUDGE WATTS PRESIDING. This is a petitory action, in which the plaintiff alleges that, the defendant, who is an adjoining proprietor, has encroached on his land, and taken two arpents more than he is entitled to, according to their respective titles. He prays that this land be decreed to belong to him, and that the boundary between him and the defendant, be fixed and established, etc. The nature of the titles under which the parties claim, and all the material facts of the case, are fully stated in the opinion of the court. The defendant…
1Opinion of the CourtRost, J.
On the 11th January, 1810, the grantee of á tract of land supposed to contain seventeen arpents front, on the Mississippi river, sold the lower twelve arpents, to Sylvain and Charles Duplessis, in the manner stated in the following stipulation:
Parole dence is sibie to provea recognized luby the parties m support of a plea of prescription; tion' th|'t "goes afhot'connected with the actual part?esS.l0n°ftlie
“ he sieur Martin Duplessis déclare que les six arpens U partir de la borne d’un haul, en descendant, appartiennent et ont été rendu cl Charles Duplessis m. I., un des acquereurs: et les six…
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