Legal Opinion

Leonard v. Forbing

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1902No. 14,038PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from judicial district court, parish of Caddo; Alfred Dillingham Land, Judge. Action by A. H. Leonard against H. Eorbing. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement of the Case.

NICHOLLS, C. J.

The plaintiff alleged: That one Jehiel Brooks, being then owner of what was known as the “Grappe Reservation,” in the parish of Caddo, sold to E. Carroll a tract of land therein containing 219.07 acres, as per deed in Book G of the Records of Caddo parish. That said land was particularly described in a map of same by Hailey Watts, recorded in same book, page 255, on file and of record in the clerk’s office in said parish, which map was in accordance with a survey made of said land by said Watts, a survey or field notes of which were by him given on said…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Flanagan v. DemarestThe Superior Court of New York City · 1865

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Passera v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  2. City of New Orleans v. Joseph Rathborne Land Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  3. Sharpless v. AdkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1945
  4. Wiggs v. Warren Realty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1956
  5. Christina v. GautreauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1915

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