Legal Opinion
Spears v. Nesbitt
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 28, 1941No. Nos. 35979 and 35980PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOURNET, Justice.
These two jactita'tion or slander of title suits were consolidated for the purposes of trial, having a common object, i. e., the cancellation of two transfers of mineral rights, and the subsequent mesne conveyances thereof affecting property owned by the plaintiff, because of their nonuse for a period of ten years.
Both cases were converted into petitory actions, the defendants asserting that A. W. Mosely, from whom they, as well as the plaintiff, deraigned their titles, joined them (the defendants) and the other land and mineral owners in Section 29, Township 20 North, Range…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Goldsmith v. McCoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Sample v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
- Hightower v. MaritzkySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Bremer v. North Central Texas Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Frost Lumber Industries, Inc. v. Union Power Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Hunter Co. v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
- Ohio Oil Co. v. FergusonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- Childs v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Hodges v. NortonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Jumonville Pipe & MacHinery Co. v. Federal Land BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
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