Legal Opinion
Long v. Chailan
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 9, 1940No. 35097PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
The plaintiffs are suing for a third interest in 1,070 acres of timber land in the Parish of Rapides. The suit was dismissed on exceptions of no cause or right of action, and of nonjoinder of necessary parties. On appeal the judgment was reversed and the case was remanded. See Long v. Chailan, 187 La. 507, 175 So. 42. The case was tried then on its merits and on a plea of estoppel and pleas of prescription of ten and thirty years. The judge maintained the pleas of prescription and rejected the plaintiffs’ demands. They are appealing from the decision.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- Leader Realty Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
- Ellis v. PrevostSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841
- Long v. ChailanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Chamberlain v. AbadieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
- Stokes v. ShacklefordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1838
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Hill v. RicheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
- Camel v. WallerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
- Levy v. StellyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- City of New Orleans v. New Orleans Canal, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Jacobs v. Southern Advance Bag & Paper CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
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