Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Jones

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 15, 1976No. 12844Published

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

This is a suit originally filed by Oliver Lee Brooks against Carey Jones for possession of certain property. Defendant reconvened converting the issue to establishment of the boundary. The matter was previously before this court in 1973 (Brooks v. Jones, 286 So.2d 368) when it was remanded for further proceedings because the court-appointed surveyor had not complied with the law and therefore his plat of survey and proces verbal were not admissible. Upon remand the trial court appointed a new surveyor who made his survey in compliance with law.

The trial court was of the opinion…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Russell v. Producers' Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  2. Porche v. MartinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  3. Anding v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  4. Harvey v. HavardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  5. McMichael v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959

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