Legal Opinion
Lirette v. Griffin
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 17, 1990No. 89-CA-499PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOTHARD, Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment of contempt. The underlying case is a partition of property owned in indivisión by three siblings.
The partition proceeding, filed by Clifton Lirette, Sr. in February, 1987, concerned a tract of land in St. Charles Parish inherited in 1980 by the plaintiff, Elma Lirette Griffin, Etta Lirette Lochbaum, and another sister whose share was purchased by the plaintiff. The three co-owners occupied separate houses on the land.
On March 4, 1987 Elma and Etta petitioned for an injunction, alleging that Clifton and/or his sons, Clifton, Jr. and Dale, had…
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